By Series - Great Lives from History: The Ancient World, Prehistory-476
- Aaron
- Abraham
- Aeschylus
- Aesop
- Agesilaus II of Sparta
- Agrippina the Younger
- Akhenaton
- Akiba ben Joseph
- Alcibiades of Athens
- Alcmaeon
- Alexander the Great
- Amenhotep III
- Ānanda
- Anaxagoras
- Anaximander
- Anaximenes of Miletus
- Antigonus I Monophthalmos
- Antiochus the Great
- Antisthenes
- Antonia Minor
- Apollonius of Perga
- Archimedes
- Aretaeus of Cappadocia
- Aristippus
- Aristophanes
- Aristotle
- Aristoxenus
- Arminius
- Arria the Elder
- Arria the Younger
- Arsinoe II Philadelphus
- Artemisia I
- Asanga
- Asclepiades of Bithynia
- Ashurbanipal
- Ashurnasirpal II
- Aśoka
- Aspasia of Miletus
- Aśvaghosa
- Atossa
- Attila
- Augustus
- Aulus Cornelius Celsus
- Ban Gu
- Ban Zhao
- Bathsheba
- Berenice II
- Bodhidharma
- Boudicca
- Buddha
