| NAME | ALTERNATIVE NAMES | SHORT DESCRIPTION | DATE OF BIRTH | PLACE OF BIRTH | DATE OF DEATH | PLACE OF DEATH |
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| Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | | 16th President of the United States | February 12, 1809 | Hardin County, Kentucky | April 15, 1865 | Washington, D.C. |
| Aristotle | Aristotle | Ἀριστοτέλης (Greek) | [[Greek philosophy|Greek]] [[philosopher]] | 384 BC | [[Stageira]] | 322 BC | [[Chalcis]] |
| Ayn Rand | Rand, Ayn | Rosenbaum, Alisa Zinov'yevna; Алиса Зиновьевна Розенбаум (Russian) | novelist, philosopher, playwright, screenwriter | February 2, 1905 | Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | March 6, 1982 | New York City |
| Alain Connes | Connes, Alain | | Mathematician | 1 April 1947 | Draguignan, France | | |
| Allan Dwan | Dwan, Allan | Dwan, Joseph Aloysius | Film director, film producer, screenwriter | April 3, 1885 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | December 28, 1981 | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Andre Agassi | Agassi, Andre | Agassi, Andre Kirk | American tennis player | April 29, 1970 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | | |
| Aldous Huxley | Huxley, Aldous | Huxley, Aldous Leonard | Writer; author | 26 July 1894 | [[Surrey]], England | 22 November 1963 | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Andrei Tarkovsky | Tarkovsky, Andrei | | Film director | April 4, 1932 | Zavrazhye, Soviet Union | December 29, 1986 | Paris, France |
| Arthur Schopenhauer | Schopenhauer, Arthur | | German philosopher | 22 February 1788 | [[Sztutowo|Stutthof]], [[Kingdom of Prussia]] | 21 September 1860 | [[Frankfurt-am-Main]], [[Germany]] |
| Albert Sidney Johnston | Johnston, Albert Sidney | | [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] [[Confederate Army|Army]] [[General officer|general]] | February 2, 1803 | [[Washington, Kentucky]] | April 6, 1862 | [[Hardin County, Tennessee]] |
| Albert Einstein | Einstein, Albert | | [[Physicist]] | 1879-03-14 | [[Ulm]], [[Baden-Württemberg]], [[German Empire]] | 1955-04-18 | [[Princeton, New Jersey]], [[USA]] |
| Alexander the Great | Alexander the Great | Alexander III, Μέγας Aλέξανδρος (Greek) | Greek military commander | 20 July 356 BC | [[Pella]], Macedon | 10 June 323 BC | [[Babylon]] |
| Alfred Korzybski | Korzybski, Alfred | | | July 3, 1879 | [[Warsaw]], [[Vistula Country]], [[Russian Empire]] | March 1, 1950 | [[Lakeville, Connecticut]], [[United States|USA]] |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Hitchcock, Alfred Joseph | Hitchcock, Alfred | British film director and film producer | 13 August 1899 | [[Leytonstone]], [[London]], England | 29 April 1980 | [[Bel Air, Los Angeles|Bel Air]], [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], USA |
| Attila | Attila the Hun | Scourge of God | [[Khan (title)|Khan]] of the [[Hun]]s from 434 until his death | 406 | | unknown | |
| Alfred Nobel | Nobel, Alfred Bernhard | | Chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of [[dynamite]] | {{birth date|df=yes|1833|10|21}} | [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] | {{death date|df=yes|1896|12|10}} | [[Sanremo]], [[Italy]] |
| Alexander Graham Bell | Bell, Alexander Graham | | Telephone inventor | March 3, 1847 | [[Edinburgh]], Scotland | August 2, 1922 | [[Baddeck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]], Nova Scotia |
| Andy Warhol | Warhol, Andy | Andrew Warhola | American artist, [[avant-garde]] filmmaker, writer and social figure | {{Birth date|1928|8|6|mf=y}} | [[Pittsburgh]], Pennsylvania, U.S. | {{Death date|1987|2|22|mf=y}} | New York City, U.S. |
| Akira Kurosawa | Kurosawa, Akira | | | {{Birth date|df=yes|1910|3|23}} | [[Ota, Tokyo]], Japan | {{Death date|df=yes|1998|9|6}} | [[Setagaya, Tokyo]], Japan |
| A. E. van Vogt | Van Vogt, A. E. | | Canadian writer | 1912-04-26 | [[Gretna, Manitoba]], Canada | 2000-01-26 | Los Angeles, USA |
| Anna Kournikova | Kournikova, Anna Sergeyevna | Ку́рникова; Анна Сергеевна | Tennis player and model | {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1981|6|7}} | Moscow, Russia (former Soviet Union) | | |
| Alfons Maria Jakob | Jakob, Alfons Maria | | German neurologist | 2 July 1884 | [[Aschaffenburg]]/[[Bavaria]] | 17 October 1931 | [[Hamburg]] |
| Arne Kaijser | Kaijser, Arne | | | 1950 | | | |
| Andrey Markov | Markov, Andrey Andreyevich | Markov, Andrei Andreyevich (birth name); Андре́й Андре́евич Ма́рков (Russian) | Russian mathematician | June 14, 1856 | Ryazan, Russia | July 20, 1922 | Petrograd, Russia |
| A. A. Milne | Milne, A. A. | Milne, Alan Alexander | Novelist, playwright, poet | 18 January 1882 | [[Kilburn, London]] | 31 January 1956 | [[Hartfield]], Sussex, England |
| Alvin Toffler | Toffler, Alvin | | American writer | 4 October 1928 | New York City | | |
| Albert Speer | Speer, Albert | Speer, Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert (birth name) | German architect and minister for armaments | 1905-03-19 | [[Mannheim]], Germany | 1981-09-01 | London, England |
| Ada Lovelace | Lovelace, Ada King, Countess Of | Byron, Ada | Mathematician | 10 December 1815 | London | 27 November 1852 | [[Marylebone]], London |
| August Derleth | Derleth, August | Derleth, August William (full name) | Novelist, short story writer, poet, editor, anthologist | February 24, 1909 | [[Sauk City, Wisconsin|Sauk City]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]] | July 4, 1971 | [[Sauk City, Wisconsin|Sauk City]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]] |
| Albert Camus | Camus, Albert | | Algerian-French author and philosopher | {{birth date|df=yes|1913|11|7}} | [[Drean|Mondovi]], Algeria | {{death date|df=yes|1960|1|4}} | [[Villeblevin]], France |
