Discussion catégorie:Décès en 1880
- Adolphe Lemoine (French dramatists and playwrights)
- Albrecht Rodenbach (Belgian dramatists and playwrights)
- Alexander Keith (Scottish writers)
- Alice Dalsheimer (American poets, en)
- Amos Sutton Hayden (American hymnwriters)
- Antal Csengery (Hungarian historians)
- Arnold Ruge (German philosophers)
- Augusto Ferrán (Spanish poets)
- Benjamin Hall Kennedy (English classical scholars)
- Bronisław Zaleski (Polish non-fiction writers, Polish writer)
- Carl Roosen (Norwegian non-fiction writers)
- Charles de Gaulle (Breton poets, French poets)
- Dauphin William Osgood (American translators)
- Edward Deering Mansfield (American non-fiction writers)
- Edward Dyne Fenton (British writers)
- Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy (Irish poets, Irish writers, en)
- Ellen Lenneck (German women writers)
- Estanislao del Campo (Argentine poets, Argentine writer, Argentine writers)
- Estelle Anna Lewis (American dramatists and playwrights, American poets)
- Eugène Van Bemmel (Belgian writers in French)
- Ferenc Hüll (Hungarian writers, Slovenian writers and poets in Hungary)
- Francis Trevelyan Buckland (English non-fiction writers, en)
- Francis Xavier Pierz (Carniolan writers)
- Friedrich Feuerbach (German philosophers)
- Friedrich Harms (German philosophers)
- Fyodor Glinka (Russian poets)
- George Eliot (English essayists, English novelists, English women writers)
- George Punchard (American writers)
- Geraldine Jewsbury (English children's writers, English novelists, English women writers, Writers from London)
- Giampietro Campana (Writers from Rome)
- Gustave Flaubert (French fantasy writers, French novelists, French writers)
- Heinrich Bernhard Oppenheim (German philosophers)
- Henry Ashworth (English writers)
- Henry Cohen (French bibliographers)
- Hermann Schmid (Austrian writers)
- Hermann von Schmid (German novelists, German writer)
- Ida (German novelists)
- Ivan Surikov (Russian poets)
- Izmail Sreznevsky (Russian lexicographers)
- J. R. Black (Scottish journalists, Scottish writers)
- James De Mille (Canadian novelists)
- James George Stuart Burges Bohn (British bibliographers)
- James Planché (English dramatists and playwrights, Writers from London, en)
- Joaquín Bartrina (Catalan dramatists and playwrights)
- Joel Munsell (American non-fiction writers)
- Johan Carl Christian Petersen (Danish travel writers)
- John Brougham (American dramatists and playwrights, Irish dramatists and playwrights)
- John Craig (Scottish lexicographers)
- John Nugent (Irish journalists)
- Jones Very (American poets, en)
- José Gautier Benítez (Puerto Rican poets)
- Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch (Spanish dramatists and playwrights)
- Karl Christian Planck (German philosophers)
- Karl Eduard von Holtei (German poets)
- Karl Heinzen (German poets)
- Kenelm Henry Digby (Irish writer)
- Leonhard von Spengel (German non-fiction writers)
- Louis Edmond Duranty (French novelists)
- Ludmilla Assing (German writer, German writers)
- Lydia Maria Child (American novelists, en)
- Magnus Brostrup Landstad (Norwegian poets, Norwegian writer)
- Manuel Murillo Toro (Colombian journalists)
- Maria Louisa Charlesworth (English children's writers, English religious writers, English women writers, English writer)
- Marie-Félicité Brosset (Writers from Paris)
- Matthew Paul Moyle (Cornish writers)
- May Agnes Fleming (Canadian expatriate writers in the United States, Canadian women writers, en)
- Miguel Riofrío (Ecuadorian writers)
- Narcisse Fournier (French dramatists and playwrights, French novelists)
- Nicholas Michell (English poets, English writers)
- Penina Moise (American poets, Jewish women writers)
- Pierce Egan the Younger (English novelists)
- Pietro Cossa (Italian dramatists and playwrights)
- Rikard Jorgovanić (Croatian poets, Croatian writer)
- Sainte Suzanne Melvil-Bloncourt (Caribbean writers)
- Samuel Ralph Townshend Mayer (English writers, en)
- Samuel Robbins Brown (American translators)
- Susan Wood (New Zealand writer, New Zealand writers)
- Thomas Allsop (English writers)
- Thomas Tod Stoddart (Scottish poets)
- Tom Taylor (English dramatists and playwrights)
- Vicente Boix (Spanish dramatists and playwrights, Spanish historians, Spanish poets)
- Wilhelm Molitor (German dramatists and playwrights, German poets)
- William Henry Giles Kingston (British translators, Writers from London, en)
- Zef Jubani (Albanian folklorists, Albanian writers)
- Ziya Pasha (Ottoman writers)