Authors starting with L
- L. Frank Baum50
- L. Ron Hubbard115
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu5
- Laisenia Qarase57
- Lancelot Andrewes1
- Lao Tzu34
- Larry Flynt9
- Larry Niven67
- Larry Sanger7
- Larry Wall315
- Lascelles Abercrombie3
- Laura Antoniou9
- Laura Nyro18
- Laura Riding5
- Laurell K. Hamilton29
- Laurence Hope4
- Laurence Sterne40
- Laurette Taylor4
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti5
- Lawrence Kudlow10
- Lawrence Lessig52
- Le Corbusier13
- Learned Hand42
- Lech Kaczynski13
- Lech Walesa10
- Lee Child44
- Lemmy Kilmister37
- Lenny Bruce45
- Leo Buscaglia92
- Leo J. Ryan14
- Leo Slezak1
- Leo Strauss10
- Leo Szilard12
- Leo Tolstoy148
- Leo X (Pope)11
- Leon Trotsky38
- Leonard Cohen70
- Leonard Eugene Dickson1
- Leonard H. Courtney8
- Leonardo Chiariglione1
- Leone Battista Alberti2
- Leonid Brezhnev18
- Leonid Govorov4
- Leopold Stokowski6
- Leopold von Ranke2
- Leopoldo Galtieri1
- Leos Janacek1
- LeRoy Bailey Jr.21
- Lester Bangs19
- Letty Cottin Pogrebin5
- Lev Leviev8
- Lewis Carroll44
- Lewis F., Jr. Powell7
- Lewis Mumford43
- Lewis Thomas19
- Li Bai4
- Lillian Hellman39
- Lily Tomlin66
- Lin Yutang23
- Linda McCartney32
- Linda McQuaig19
- Lindsey Graham3
- Linus Pauling23
- Linus Torvalds82
- Lionel Bart3
- Lionel Johnson3
- Lionel Tertis2
- Lionel Trilling24
- Lisa Kennedy1
- Lisa Randall12
- Lixion Avila8
- Lloyd Bentsen1
- Logan Pearsall Smith17
- Lois McMaster Bujold146
- Lon Chaney Sr.7
- Longinus7
- Lope de Vega6
- Lord Byron135
- Lord Kelvin19
- Lord Stratford19
- Loreena McKennitt21
- Lorenz Hart6
- Lou Krieger1
- Louis Armstrong13
- Louis B. Mayer4
- Louis E. Boone1
- Louis IX of France5
- Louis Kronenberger16
- Louis MacNeice7
- Louis Mountbatten4
- Louis Pasteur15
- Louis Rukeyser3
- Louis XIV of France4
- Louisa May Alcott21
- Louise Chandler Moulton3
- Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues13
- Luca Pacioli2
- Lucian Freud7
- Luciano Berio3
- Lucius Cornelius Sulla4
- Lucretius25
- Lucy Seigle1
- Lucy Stone47
- Ludovico Ariosto5
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe2
- Ludwig van Beethoven33
- Ludwig von Mises36
- Ludwig Wittgenstein138
- Luis Bunuel14
- Luis de Camoes10
- Lyndon Johnson29
- Lytton Strachey9