(1564 – 1616) English dramatist & poet
(1805 – 1864) English editor, novelist & sporting writer
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
(1963 – ) American comedian
(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist
(1860 – 1904) Russian short-story writer, playwright & physician
fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine
(1933 – ) American attorney
(1922 – 2003) author & playwright
Canadian comedian & author
(1963 – ) Canadian-American actor
(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor