List of Famous people named A

A Vasanth Kumar is an Indian cinematographer from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; graduated from Film & Television Institute of Tamil Nadu, commonly known as Adyar Film Institute. Awarded Best Student Cinematographer of the Year 2003 by Eastman Kodak for his diploma film, "Nagaram", he is currently an active member of Southern India Cinematographers' Association (SICA) with Cinematography credentials in three major regional film industries and the advertising industry with numerous prestigious awards to his credit.

Aifili Paulo Lauvao, was twice governor of American Samoa. The founder of the U.S territory's Democratic Party, he had a long career in the legislature and the judiciary in American Samoa.

Arackaparambil Kurien Antony, better known as A. K. Antony is an Indian politician and attorney who was the 23rd Defence Minister of India. He is the current Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, from Kerala for the fifth term since 1985. He also currently serves as the Chairman of the Disciplinary Action Committee of the All India Congress Committee, Congress Working Committee, and member of the Congress Core Group and Central Election Committee.

Anton Hansen, better known by his pseudonym A. H. Tammsaare and its variants, was an Estonian writer whose pentalogy Truth and Justice is considered one of the major works of Estonian literature and "The Estonian Novel".

Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan was an American diplomat and politician from Southeast Missouri. He began his career as a teacher and school administrator. He then served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for southeastern Missouri for 14 years, becoming the first member of the prominent Carnahan Family to serve in public office.

Alfred Cyril Ewing, usually cited as A. C. Ewing, was an English philosopher and a sympathetic critic of idealism.

Andrew Cecil Bradley, was an English literary scholar, best remembered for his work on Shakespeare.