Andrey Kurkov (born April 23, 1961) Ukrainian novelist - Grey Bees (2018)
Fadil Hadzic (born April 23, 1922) Yugoslavian (Bosnian/Croatian) journalist, playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker – Zapamtite Vukovar / Remember Vukovar (2008)
Ngaio Marsh (Edith Ngaio Marsh) (born April 23, 1895) UK mystery writer – A Man Lay Dead (1934)
Michael Moore (born April 23, 1954) U.S. filmmaker, journalist – Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
William Shakespeare (born approx. April 23, 1564; baptized April 26, 1564) English playwright, poet – Hamlet (1600)