Authors born in 1898
- Alan McGlashan Pilot, 1898
- Albert Lutuli Politician, 1898
- Albert Ray Olpin Professor, 1898
- Alec Waugh Novelist, 1898
- Alexander Calder Sculptor, 1898
- Alexey Brodovitch Photographer, 1898
- Alfred Eisenstaedt Photographer, 1898
- Alois Podhajsky Instructor, 1898
- Alvar Aalto Architect, 1898
- Anagarika Govinda Founder, 1898
- Ariel Durant Researcher, 1898
- Armand Hammer Businessman, 1898
- Arthur Dean Lawyer, 1898
- Ben Shahn Artist, 1898
- Bennett Cerf Publisher, 1898
- Berenice Abbott Photographer, 1898
- Beverley Nichols Author, 1898
- Bill Terry Baseball Player, 1898
- Blind Willie McTell Singer, 1898
- Brooks Hays Politician, 1898
- C. S. Lewis Writer, 1898
- Carlos P. Romulo Politician, 1898
- Cecil Arthur Lewis Author, 1898
- Chesty Puller Military Personnel, 1898
- Clementine Paddleford Writer, 1898
- Cyril Ritchard Actor, 1898
- David K. E. Bruce Diplomat, 1898
- Ella Winter Journalist, 1898
- Emil Artin Mathematician, 1898
- Emmett Kelly Entertainer, 1898
- Enzo Ferrari Designer, 1898
- Eric Hoffer Author, 1898
- Erich Maria Remarque Writer, 1898
- Ernst Bacon Composer, 1898
- Esme Wynne-Tyson Actress, 1898
- Etienne Decroux Actor, 1898
- Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht Poet, 1898
- Federico Garcia Lorca Poet, 1898
- Fritz Zwicky Astronomer, 1898
- George Dawson Author, 1898