Lives listing by occupation: author
- Smith, Thomas (born 1638–died 1710), English Orientalist, biographer, author
- Somerville, Mary [née Fairfax] (born 1780–died 1872), Scottish polymath, author, science-writer
- Soulas, père Léonor Jean Christin, abbé d’Allainval (born c. 1700–died 1753), French churchman, author, playwright
- Soulavie, Jean Louis Giraud (born 1752–died 1813), French politician, revolutionary, diplomat, author
- Spedding, James (born 1808–died 1881), English author, biographer, literary editor
- Spon, Doctor Jacob (born 1647–died 1685), French Huguenot, physician, antiquarian, archaeologist, author, historian, travel-writer, historian
- Srinivasa Iyengar, Kodaganallur Ramaswami (born 1908–died 1999), Indian author, academic, university administrator
- Staal, Marguerite Jeanne de, baronne de Staal [née Cordier de Launay] (born 1684–died 1750), French author, writer of memoirs
- Staël, Anne Louise Germaine de, Baroness Staël von Holstein [née Necker] (born 1766–died 1817), French salon hostess, author
- Stanislas I, king of Poland (born 1677–died 1766), Polish monarch, author, philanthropist
- Stedman, Doctor John (died 1791), Scottish physician, author
- Steele, Richard (born 1672–died 1729), Irish author, journalist, politician
- Stewart, Helen D'Arcy [née Cranstoun] (born 1765–died 1838), Scottish poet, author
- Stillingfleet, Benjamin (born 1702–died 1771), English botanist, author
- St John, Henry, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (born 1678–died 1751), English politician, member of Parliament, diplomat, author
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