National
Discover renowned personalities from all walks of life in our comprehensive list of National celebrities. From politicians and activists to entertainers and sports stars, explore the lives and achievements of notable figures who have shaped and inspired the nation.

Alexander Ginger
Russian poet

Rumi
Turkey
TurkeyAn outstanding Persian Sufi poet

Liviu Deleanu
Moldavian and Romanian poet

Miha Kastelic
Austria
AustriaKhorutani writer

Madame de La Fayette
France
FranceFrench writer.

Peyo Yavorov
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian poet

Ventura Ruiz Aguilera
Spain
SpainSpanish poet.

William Combe
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer and poet.

Arthur Ung
Great Britain
Great BritainFamous English writer.

Albert Bitsius
Switzerland
SwitzerlandAn outstanding Swiss national writer.

Lata Mangeshkar
India
IndiaIndian singer

Pavel Bagram
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian poet.

Abid Al Memalik
Iran
IranIn 1906, he was the editor of the Persian newspaper Majlis. Adib al-Memalik was one of the first Persian poets of realistic creativity.

Konrad Pfaffe
Germany
GermanyGerman poet of the 12th century

Justinus Kerner
Germany
GermanyGerman poet and medical writer

Senji Kuroi
Japan
JapanJapanese writer

Dmitriy Karachoban
Moldova
MoldovaGagauz Soviet poet, prose writer, painter and film director.

Molla Vali Vidadi
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani poet and educator of the 18th century

Jurabek Murodov
Tajikistan
TajikistanProfessor, People's Artist of the USSR

Takiji Kobayashi
Japan
JapanJapanese proletarian writer.

Nil Gilevich
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian poet, literary scholar, folklorist and public figure

Orison Swett Marden
USA
USAAmerican writer

Ferdowsi
Persian poet, author of the epic poem "Shahnameh" (Book of Kings)

Hal David
USA
USAAmerican lyricist and songwriter

Zeca Afonso
Portugal
PortugalPortuguese musician

Rudolf Baumbach
Germany
GermanyGerman poet.

Adolf Digasinskiy
Poland
PolandPolish writer, publicist, teacher; one of the founders of Polish naturalism and its largest representative.

Loeb
Poetess

Gerry Goffin
USA
USAAmerican poet, songwriter

James Donleavy
Ireland
IrelandIrish writer

Petar Hektorovic
Croatia
CroatiaCroatian humanist poet

Petar Zoranic
Croatia
CroatiaCroatian poet.

Rosalia Kastro
Spain
SpainSpanish writer, wrote in Galician and Spanish.

Iakov Shogolev
Ukraine
UkraineLittle Russian poet

Jean Journet
France
FranceFrench socialist poet

Nikolay Girnyk
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian Soviet poet, translator, journalist.

Lukyan Golosov
Duma nobleman, poet, translator.

Nurlybek Baimuratov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakh Soviet akyn, Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR

Zitkala-Sa
USA
USAAmerican Indian writer from the Yankton Sioux tribe

Zoya Gaiday
Singer, People's Artist of the USSR

Shotaro Ishinomori
Japan
JapanWriter, 'King of Manga', one of the creators and classics of the modern manga industry

Jenni Rivera
USA
USAMexican-American singer best known for her work in the banda and norteña genres

Hiro Arikawa
Japan
JapanJapanese light novel writer

Gillel Omer
Israel
IsraelIsraeli poet and writer who wrote under the pseudonym Hillel Ain.

Arthur Hugh
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish poet

Ludmila Senchina
Ukraine
UkraineFolk singer

Fernando Pessoa
Portugal
PortugalPortuguese poet, prose writer, playwright, thinker and essayist.

Edmond Rostand
France
FranceFrench poet, playwright, author of plays: "Cyrano de Bergerac", "Eaglet", etc.

Johann Arndt
Germany
GermanyGerman Lutheran theologian and religious writer

Stanislaw Przybyszewski
Poland
PolandPolish writer