Lives listing by occupation: author
- Gibbon, Nicholas (born 1605–died 1697), English churchman, author
- Gibert, Joseph Balthasar (born 1711–died 1771), French author, historian, academician
- Gillies, John (born 1747–died 1836), Scottish author, scholar, classicist, historian, academician
- Giovio, conte Atanasio Giovanni Battista (born 1748–died 1814), Italian author, historian
- Girardin, Cécile Stanislas Xavier de, comte de Girardin (born 1762–died 1827), French politician, author
- Girardin, René Louis de, marquis de Girardin (born 1735–died 1808), French author, garden designer
- Gisborne, Maria [formerly Mrs Reveley; née James] (born 1770–died 1836), English author
- Godwin, William (born 1756–died 1836), English author, political author, novelist, political author
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (born 1749–died 1832), German author, playwright
- Goldoni, Carlo (born 1707–died 1792), Italian author, playwright
- Goldsmith, Oliver (born 1728–died 1774), Irish author, playwright
- Gordon, Thomas (born 1714–died 1797), Scottish author, scholar, classicist, university teacher, academician, librarian, archivist
- Gottsched, Johann Christof (born 1700–died 1766), German literary critic, author
- Gottsched, Louise Adelgunde Victorie [née Kulmus] (born 1713–died 1762), German author, playwright, translator
- Gough, Richard (born 1735–died 1809), English antiquarian, author, collector
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