Lives listing by occupation: author
- Rushworth, John (born c. 1612–died 1690), English author, historian
- Ruskin, John (born 1819–died 1900), English author, artist, art critic, draughtsman, watercolourist, art patron, reformer, philanthropist, social thinker
- Rutlidge, Sir James, 2nd baronet (born 1742–died 1794), French author, revolutionary activist
- Sabatier de Castres, père Antoine, abbé de Castres (born 1742–died 1817), French journalist, literary critic, author
- Sacheverell, William (born c. 1664–died 1715), English author, regional governor
- Sackville, Charles, earl of Dorset and Middlesex (born 1643–died 1706), English aristocrat, poet, author
- Sade, Donatien Alphonse François de, marquis de Sade (born 1740–died 1814), French freethinker, author
- Sade, père Jacques François Paul Aldonce de, abbé de Sade (born 1705–died 1778), French churchman, author
- Sadler, John (born 1615–died 1674), English author, political theorist, reformer, university administrator
- Sainsbury, John (born c. 1793–died 1869), English bookseller, author
- Saintard, M. — (flourished c. 1739), French colonist, author
- Saint-Hyacinthe, Thémiseul de (born 1684–died 1746), French journalist, satirist, academician, author
- Saint-Lambert, Jean François de, marquis de Saint-Lambert (born 1716–died 1803), French author, poet, philosopher, academician, military officer
- Saint-Pierre, Jacques Henri Bernardin de (born 1737–died 1814), French author, botanist, military engineer
- Salmon, père André, abbé Salmon (died 1765), French author, theologian, university administrator, censor, civil servant
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