| 100% | TACITUS | 7 | Ancient Roman historian who wrote "The Annals" |
| 93% | TACITUS | 7 | Celebrated Roman historian who wrote the Annals |
| 57% | OVID | 4 | Ancient Roman poet who wrote "Metamorphoses" |
| 57% | OVID | 4 | Roman poet who wrote the "Metamorphoses" |
| 55% | PTOLEMY | 7 | Ancient Greek astronomer who wrote the Almagest |
| 54% | COLERIDGE | 9 | Poet who wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
| 52% | AESCHYLUS | 9 | Ancient playwright who wrote the Oresteian Trilogy |
| 49% | HORACE | 6 | Roman poet who wrote "Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!" |
| 48% | JELANI | 6 | Historian Cobb who writes for The New Yorker |
| 46% | LIVY | 4 | Roman who wrote "The History of Rome" |
| 44% | ARISTOPHANES | 12 | Ancient Greek playwright who wrote comedies, including "The Frogs" |
| 44% | CARLYLE | 7 | Historian Thomas who wrote "The French Revolution" |
| 44% | PLATO | 5 | Philosopher who wrote the "Republic" |
| 44% | BOCCACCIO | 9 | Italian who wrote The Decameron |
| 44% | VIRGIL | 6 | Poet who wrote the Aeneid |
| 44% | LOIS | 4 | Lowry who wrote The Giver |
| 44% | AYN | 3 | Rand who wrote The Fountainhead |
| 44% | EUCLID | 6 | Mathematician who wrote the "Elements" |
| 43% | GIULIANI | 8 | Politician who wrote the book "Leadership" |
| 43% | MEYER | 5 | Stephenie who wrote the "Twilight" novels |
| 43% | HAYDN | 5 | Joseph who wrote the "Surprise" Symphony |
| 43% | FEY | 3 | Tina who wrote the autobiographical "Bossypants" |
| 43% | MEYER | 5 | Stephenie who wrote the "Twilight" series |
| 43% | ELIE | 4 | Wiesel who wrote the memoir "Night" |
| 43% | STIEG | 5 | Larsson who wrote the "Millennium" trilogy |
| 43% | OBAMA | 5 | Michelle who wrote the memoir "Becoming" |
| 43% | FEY | 3 | Tina who wrote the memoir "Bossypants" |
| 43% | ELENA | 5 | Ferrante who wrote the Neapolitan quartet |
| 43% | PINTER | 6 | Harold, playwright who wrote The Caretaker |
| 43% | LENA | 4 | Dunham who wrote the sitcom Girls |