Writers from the London Borough of Hackney

British painter, writer and art critic (1926-2017)

English novelist (1863-1933)

British film director, producer and screenwriter (1920-2018)

British actress

British supercentenarian,who lived to age 113

British artist (1846-1901)

Irish actress, writer and comedian

British feminist historian and poet (1781-1864)

English comedian and actress

British historian (1899–1970)

British writer (born 1943)

English anarcho-communist (1920–1996)

British journalist (1867-1950)

British activist (1858–1935)

British historian

Malaysian blogger and television presenter living in Japan

British screenwriter (1909-1968)

British radio presenter

British writer

British novelist and playwright who wrote for the theatre, film and television from the 1960s into the 21st century

English journalist (1929–2012)

Economist & journalist (1919-2006)