Authors and their works on postage stamps from around the world.
Index by Country of Issuance
See also: Index by Author's Name and Index by Author's Nationality.
Angola - Antigua - Australia - Austria - Bahamas - Barbuda - Brazil - Bulgaria - Canada - Cayman Islands - Central African Republic - Chile - Cuba - Czechoslovakia - Denmark - Dubai - Estonia - France - German Democratic Republic - Germany - Great Britain - Greece - Grenada - Guernsey - Hungary - Ireland - Israel - Italy - Japan - Malta - Mauritius - Mexico - Monaco - New Zealand - Nicaragua - Norway - Panama - Poland - Romania - Russia - Saint Helena - Spain - Sweden - Turkey - Turks and Caicos Islands - USA - Vatican City
The following links will take you to the author's page containing one or more stamps issued by the indicated country. You may have to scroll down to see the specific stamps.
Angola
Antigua
Dickens, Charles
Shakespeare, William
Australia
Clarke, Marcus
Gordon, Lindsay
Paterson, A. B. 'Banjo'
Richardson, Henry Handel
Austria
Mérimée, Prosper
Roth, Joseph
Schiller, Friedrich von
Bahamas
Barbuda
Brazil
Bulgaria
Botev, Christo
Dostoevsky, Feodor
Lamartine, Alphonse de
Mickiewicz, Adam
Smirnenski, Christo
Tolstoy, Leo
Canada
Aubert de Gaspé, Philippe
Conan, Laure
Fréchette, Louis-Honoré
Grove, Frederick Philip
Guèvremont, Germaine
Hémon, Louis
Lampman, Archibald
Montgomery, Lucy Maud
Nelligan, Émile
Pratt, E. J.
Service, Robert
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Hemingway, Ernest
Kipling, Rudyard
Pirandello, Luigi
Chile
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Capek, Karel
Chesterton, G. K.
Chekhov, Anton
Hemingway, Ernest
Gorky, Maxim
Hasek, Jaroslav
Havel, Vaclav
Mácha, Karel Hynek
Neruda, Pablo
Rolland, Romain
Shaw, George Bernard
Zola, Émile
Denmark
Andersen, Hans Christian
Andersen Nexø, Martin
Blicher, Steen Steensen
Brandes, Georg
Dinesen, Isak
Grundtvig, Nicolai
Jensen, Johannes V.
Oehlenschläger, Adam
Dubai
Estonia
France
Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de
Camus, Albert
Colette
Corneille, Pierre
Daudet, Alphonse
Desbordes-Valmore, Marceline
Descartes, René
Dumas, Alexandre
Flaubert, Gustave
Gide, André
Hugo, Victor
Mérimée, Prosper
Molière
Proust, Marcel
Rabelais, François
Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Staël, Madame de
Stendhal
Verne, Jules
Zola, Émile
German Democratic Republic
Andersen Nexø, Martin
Bart-Cisinski, Jakub
Brecht, Bertolt
Büchner, Georg
Fontane, Theodor
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Gogol, Nikolai
Gorky, Maxim
Hauptmann, Gerhart
Heine, Heinrich
Hölderlin, Friedrich
Hugo, Victor
Kleist, Heinrich von
Mann, Heinrich
Mann, Thomas
Schiller, Friedrich von
Storm, Theodor
Zweig, Arnold
Germany
Brecht, Bertolt
Dante
Droste-Hülshoff, Annette von
Eichendorff, Joseph von
Euripides
Fontane, Theodor
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Grimm, Brothers
Hauptmann, Gerhart
Heine, Heinrich
Hesse, Hermann
Hölderlin, Friedrich
Ibsen, Henrik
Kafka, Franz
Kleist, Heinrich von
Lasker-Schüler, Else
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
Mann, Thomas
Mörike, Eduard
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Rilke, Rainer Maria
Roswitha von Gandersheim
Sachs, Hans
Sachs, Nelly
Sappho
Schiller, Friedrich von
Shakespeare, William
Stifter, Adalbert
Storm, Theodor
Tieck, Ludwig
Great Britain
Austen, Jane
Brontë, Charlotte
Brontë, Emily
Burns, Robert
Carroll, Lewis
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Dickens, Charles
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
Eliot, George
Gaskell, Elizabeth
Gray, Thomas
Hardy, Thomas
Keats, John
Lear, Edward
Lewis, C. S.
Scott, Sir Walter
Shakespeare, William
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Stoker, Bram
Tennyson, Alfred Lord
Tolkein, J. R. R.
Wells, H. G.
Wordsworth, William
Greece
Byron, George Gordon Lord
Foscolo, Ugo
Homer
Seferis, George
Sophocles
Grenada
Guernsey
Hungary
Byron, George Gordon Lord
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Grimm, Brothers
Hugo, Victor
József, Attila
Neruda, Pablo
Poe, Edgar Allan
Schiller, Friedrich von
Shakespeare, William
Voltaire
Ireland
Joyce, James
O'Casey, Sean
Swift, Jonathan
Synge, John Millington
Yeats, William Butler
Israel
Italy
Ariosto, Ludovico
Boccaccio, Giovanni
Byron, George Gordon Lord
Cicero
D'Annunzio, Gabriele
Dante
Foscolo, Ugo
Horace
Leopardi, Giacomo
Machiavelli, Niccolò
Petrarch
Pirandello, Luigi
Verga, Giovanni
Virgil
Japan
Malta
Byron, Lord
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Scott, Sir Walter
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Mauritius
Saint-Pierre, Jean-Henri Bernardin de
Mexico
Monaco
Chateaubriand, François-René
Verne, Jules
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Norway
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne
Falkberget, Johan
Kielland, Alexander
Lie, Jonas
Ørjasæter, Tore
Snorri Sturluson
Panama
Poland
Andersen, Hans Christian
Conrad, Joseph
Mickiewicz, Adam
Milosz, Czeslaw
Sienkiewicz, Henryk
Romania
Aleichem, Sholom
Caragiale, Ion Luca
Eminescu, Mihail
Swift, Jonathan
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Twain, Mark
Russia
Blake, William
Blok, Aleksandr
Bunin, Ivan
Chavchavadze, Ilia
Chekhov, Anton
Cooper, James Fenimore
Dante
Gorky, Maxim
Hugo, Victor
Isahakyan, Avetik
Lermontov, Mikhail
Marshak, Samuel
Pasternak, Boris
Pushkin, Alexander
Racine, Jean
Saroyan, William
Shaginyan, Marietta
Shakespeare, William
Shaw, George Bernard
Sholokhov, Mikhail
Sundoukian, Gabriel
Tolstoy, Leo
Turgenev, Ivan
Voltaire
Yesenin, Sergei
Saint Helena
Spain
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro
Cela, Camilo José
Cervantes, Miguel de
Jiménez, Juan Ramón
Machado, Antonio
Seneca
Unamuno, Miguel de
Vega, Lope de
Sweden
Asturias, Miguel Ángel
Eucken, Rudolf
Faulkner, William
France, Anatole
Gordimer, Nadine
Hamsun, Knut
Kawabata, Yasunari
Lagerlöf, Selma
Laxness, Halidór
Maeterlinck, Maurice
Prudhomme, Sully
Sienkiewicz, Henryk
Strindberg, August
Tagore, Rabindranath
White, Patrick
Turkey
Abasiyanik, Sait Faik
Ahmet Rasim
Ahmet Vefik Pasha
Güntekin, Resat Nuri
Gürpinar, Hüseyin Rahmi
Omer Seyfeddin
Recaizade Mahmut Ekrem
Tevfik Fikret
Usakligil, Halit Ziya
Yasawi, Khodja Akhmed
Turks and Caicos Islands
USA
Alcott, Louisa May
Carroll, Lewis
Cather, Willa
Cooper, James Fenimore
Dante
Dickinson, Emily
Du Bois, W. E. B.
Dunbar, Paul Laurence
Eliot, T. S.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Faulkner, William
Ferber, Edna
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Frost, Robert
Harris, Joel Chandler
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Howe, Julia Ward
Hughes, Langston
Irving, Washington
Jeffers, Robinson
Lanier, Sidney
Lewis, Sinclair
London, Jack
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Lowell, James Russell
Masters, Edgar Lee
Melville, Herman
Millay, Edna St. Vincent
Mitchell, Margaret
O'Neill, Eugene
Poe, Edgar Allan
Sandburg, Carl
Saroyan, William
Shakespeare, William
Steinbeck, John
Thoreau, Henry David
Thurber, James
Twain, Mark
Wharton, Edith
Whitman, Walt
Whittier, John Greenleaf
Vatican City
