| Robert Falcon Scott | 1868–1912 | 2 |
| Sarah Scott | 1723–1795 | 1 |
| Temple Scott | 1864–1939 | 6 |
| Walter Scott | 1771–1832 | 76 |
| Walter Dill Scott | 1869–1955 | 1 |
| R. A. (Rolfe Arnold) Scott-James | born 1878 | 1 |
| C. K. (Charles Kenneth) Scott-Moncrieff | 1889–1930 | 2 |
| Eugène Scribe | 1791–1861 | 3 |
| Horace Elisha Scudder | 1838–1902 | 2 |
| John Scudder | 1793–1855 | 1 |
| Vida Dutton Scudder | 1861–1954 | 1 |
| M. de (Georges) Scudéry | 1601–1667 | 1 |
| W. C. (William Charles) Scully | 1855–1943 | 3 |
| Mary Seacole | 1805–1881 | 1 |
| Augusta Huiell Seaman | 1879–1950 | 1 |
| Owen Seaman | 1861–1936 | 61 |
| George Washington Sears | 1821–1890 | 1 |
| John Van der Zee Sears | born 1835 | 1 |
| R. C. (Robert Cooper) Seaton | 1853–1915 | 2 |
| James E. (James Everett) Seaver | 1787–1827 | 1 |
| Molly Elliot Seawell | 1860–1916 | 1 |
| Thomas Seccombe | 1866–1923 | 4 |
| Anne Douglas Sedgwick | 1873–1935 | 2 |
| Ellery Sedgwick | 1872–1960 | 1 |
| Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick | 1788–1867 | 1 |
| W. T. (William Thompson) Sedgwick | 1855–1921 | 1 |
| Alan Seeger | 1888–1916 | 1 |
| Marjorie Allen Seiffert | 1885–1970 | 1 |
| Charles Seignobos | 1854–1942 | 1 |
| Joseph Augustus Seiss | 1823–1904 | 1 |
| Don Carlos Seitz | 1862–1935 | 2 |
| Selby-Bigge, L. A. (Lewis Amherst), Sir | 1860–1951 | 1 |
| José Selgas | 1824–1882 | 1 |
| Edward Sell | 1839–1932 | 1 |
| Henry T. (Henry Thorne) Sell | 1854–1928 | 1 |
| Robert Sellar | 1841–1919 | 1 |
| Frederick Courteney Selous | 1851–1917 | 1 |
| Adele Szold Seltzer | 1876–1940 | 3 |
| Charles Alden Seltzer | 1875–1942 | 6 |
| George Augustus Selwyn | 1719–1791 | 1 |
| S. T. (Sergei Terentʹevich) Semenov | 1868–1922 | — |
| Raphael Semmes | 1809–1877 | 1 |
| C. (Carl) Semper | 1832–1893 | 1 |
| Ellen Churchill Semple | 1863–1932 | 1 |
| Luis Senarens | 1863–1939 | 1 |
| Nassau William Senior | 1790–1864 | 1 |
| William Senior | 1838–1920 | 2 |
| John Sephton | born 1835 | 1 |
| Christóvam Ayres de Magalhães Sepúlveda | 1857–1930 | 1 |
| Matilde Serao | 1856–1927 | 4 |
| Adeline Sergeant | 1851–1904 | 1 |
| Philip Walsingham Sergeant | 1872–1952 | 1 |
| Juan Serrano | 1715–1754 | 1 |
| Robert W. (Robert William) Service | 1874–1958 | 7 |
| Garrett Putman Serviss | 1851–1929 | 7 |
| Ernest Thompson Seton | 1860–1946 | 11 |
| Julia Seton | 1862–1950 | 1 |
| Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson | 1872–1959 | 1 |
| R. W. (Robert William) Seton-Watson | 1879–1951 | 1 |
| Elkanah Settle | 1648–1724 | 1 |
| Vilho Setälä | 1892–1985 | 1 |
| Theodoor Sevens | 1848–1927 | 1 |
| Melvin L. (Melvin Linwood) Severy | born 1863 | 1 |
| Jose N. Sevilla | 1880–1946 | 3 |
| A. C. (Albert Charles) Seward | 1863–1941 | 3 |
| William H. (William Henry) Seward | 1801–1872 | 1 |
| Anna Sewell | 1820–1878 | 2 |
| James Witt Sewell | 1865–1955 | 1 |
| Robert Sewell | 1845–1925 | 1 |
| Ella M. (Ella May) Sexton | 1851–1934 | 1 |
| Charles Seymour | 1885–1963 | 1 |
| Robert Seymour | 1798–1836 | 6 |
| St. John D. (St. John Drelincourt) Seymour | 1880–1950 | 1 |
| William Kean Seymour | 1887–1975 | 1 |
| H. K. (Harvey King) Shackleford | 1841–1906 | 2 |
| Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir | 1874–1922 | 1 |
| Robert Shackleton | 1860–1923 | 1 |
| Geneve L. A. Shaffer | 1888–1976 | 1 |
| John Campbell Shairp | 1819–1885 | 1 |
| William Shakespeare | 1564–1616 | 251 |