Category:Writers by former country

• Dramatists and playwrights by former country (21 C)
• Journalists by former country (16 C)
• Poets by former country (26 C)
• Scholars by former country (46 C)
• Theologians by former country (8 C)

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• Women writers by former country (11 C)

A

• Writers from the Abbasid Caliphate (2 C)
• Writers under the Almoravid dynasty (1 C, 7 P)
• Ancient Egyptian writers (3 C, 13 P)
• Ancient Greek writers (35 C, 99 P)
• Ancient Macedonian writers (5 C, 1 P)
• Ancient Roman writers (10 C, 46 P)
• Writers from al-Andalus (7 C, 3 P)
• Medieval Armenian writers (12 C)
• Writers from Austria-Hungary (13 C, 314 P)
• Writers from the Austrian Empire (5 C, 92 P)

B

• Writers from the Kingdom of Bavaria (30 P)
• Writers from Bohemia (9 C, 3 P)
• Byzantine writers (10 C, 30 P)

C

• Cape Colony writers (4 C, 17 P)
• Carniolan writers (13 C)
• Writers from British Ceylon (2 C, 3 P)
• Writers from Imperial China (31 C)
• Critics by former country (3 C)
• Czechoslovak writers (16 C, 61 P)

D

• Writers from the Kingdom of Dalmatia (9 P)
• Writers from Denmark–Norway (1 C, 19 P)

E

• Writers from the Dutch East Indies (3 C, 17 P)

F

• Frankish writers (3 C)

G

• Writers from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria (26 P)
• Writers from the Republic of Geneva (4 C, 14 P)
• Writers from the Republic of Genoa (9 P)
• Writers from the German Empire (32 P)
• Writers from Gold Coast (British colony) (2 C)

H

• Writers from the Holy Roman Empire (20 C)

K

• Writers from Kievan Rus' (6 P)
• Writers from the Kingdom of Sicily (11 P)
• Korean writers (23 C, 85 P)

M

• Writers from British Malaya (10 P)
• Writers from the Principality of Moldavia (2 C, 21 P)
• Moravian writers (3 C, 8 P)
• Writers from the Mughal Empire (3 C, 1 P)
• Writers from the Kingdom of Mysore (7 P)

N

• Writers from the Kingdom of Naples (14 P)

O

• Writers from the Ottoman Empire (10 C, 54 P)

P

• Writers from the Papal States (1 C, 8 P)
• Writers from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (5 C, 2 P)
• Writers from the Kingdom of Prussia (12 C, 69 P)

Q

• Writers from the Colony of Queensland (10 P)

R

• Ragusan writers (2 C, 16 P)
• Rhodesian writers (4 C, 17 P)
• Writers from the Russian Empire (22 C, 294 P)

S

• Writers from Safavid Iran (5 C)
• Writers from the Kingdom of Sardinia (27 P)
• Writers from the Kingdom of Saxony (28 P)
• Writers from the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (27 P)
• Soviet writers (19 C, 283 P)
• Writers from the Spanish Netherlands (4 C, 6 P)

T

• Writers from the Thirteen Colonies (3 C)
• Writers from the Tsardom of Russia (2 C)
• Writers from the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1 C, 38 P)

V

• Republic of Venice writers (5 C, 23 P)

W

• Writers from the Principality of Wallachia (5 C, 24 P)

Y

• Yugoslav writers (7 C, 107 P)

Z

• Zanzibari writers (6 P)