(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist
(1842 – 1914) author & satirist
(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist
(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer
(1885 – 1972) expatriate American poet & critic
(1950 – ) comedian & television host
(1927 – 2018) playwright & screenwriter
(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor
(1934 – ) American author, journalist & historian
(1961 – ) comedian, writer, radio & television personality & blogger
(1618 – 1693) French memoirist
fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine
(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director
(1872 – 1970) British philosopher, mathematician, historian & social critic