| Author | Type |
| Nizar Qabbani | Diplomat |
| Laisenia Qarase | Politician |
| Sima Qian | Historian |
| Jiang Qing | Revolutionary |
| Dennis Quaid | Actor |
| Randy Quaid | Actor |
| Erik Qualman | Author |
| Mary Quant | Designer |
| Paul Quantrill | Athlete |
| Francis Quarles | Poet |
| Salvatore Quasimodo | Author |
| Suzi Quatro | Musician |
| Anthony Quayle | Actor |
| Ben Quayle | Politician |
| Dan Quayle | Vice President |
| Nido Qubein | Businessman |
| Raymond Queneau | Poet |
| Francois Quesnay | Economist |
| Pasquier Quesnel | Theologian |
| Henri Queuille | Politician |
| Francisco de Quevedo | Writer |
| Ludwig Quidde | Critic |
| Carroll Quigley | Writer |
| Robert Quillen | Journalist |
| Philippe Quinault | Dramatist |
| Thomas de Quincey | Author |
| Anna Quindlen | Journalist |
| Robert Quine | Musician |
| Willard Van Orman Quine | - |
| Edgar Quinet | Historian |
| Kathleen Quinlan | Actress |
| Aidan Quinn | Actor |
| Anthony Quinn | Actor |
| Colin Quinn | Comedian |
| Glenn Quinn | Actor |
| Jane Bryant Quinn | Journalist |
| Martha Quinn | Celebrity |
| Sally Quinn | Journalist |
| Quintilian | Educator |
| Zachary Quinto | Actor |
| Dan Quisenberry | Athlete |
| Robin Quivers | Celebrity |
