This article is an abbreviated list of essayists - individuals notable for writing essays on various topics.

Note: An individual's country of birth is not always indicative of his or her nationality.

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• Winston Churchill (born 1874-1911), Great Britain

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• Shigesato Itoi (born 1948, Japan)

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• Thomas de Quincey (1785–1859, England)

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• Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987, France)

See also

• List of writers

References