Name
- Wray, Daniel, FRS3
- Wren, Christopher, P R S3
- Zollmann, Philip Henry, FRS3
- Abeels, Jonas, merchant, of Amsterdam2
- Agate, John, DD; Rector of Stawley, d 17202
- Aldrich, Henry, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, composer, 1648-17102
- Alexander VII, Pope2
- Algarotti, Francesco, Count, Italian scholar2
- Allen, Thomas, Rector of Kettering2
- Alsop, Vincent, nonconformist minister, d 17032
- Alston, Charles, botanist, of Edinburgh2
- Ambrose, Isaac, nonconformist divine2
- Anderson, Alexander, of Aberdeen; mathematician2
- Andrewes, Lancelot, bishop of Winchester, 1555-16262
- Apollonius, of Perga, mathematician, 200 BC2
- Arbuthnot, Anne, née Hepburn; wife of John Arbuthnot2
- Arderon, William, FRS; naturalist2
- Arminius, Laurentius Jacobus, Dutch scholar and writer2
- Armstrong, John, MD; physician and author2
- Ascham, Roger, author and royal tutor, 1515-15682