the creator of a work, such as an author, writer, poet, or artist

(obsolete, persists in some fossilized expressions) interrogative personal pronoun: who, whom

somebody, someone

interrogative personal pronoun: who, whom

(archaic) interrogative personal pronoun: who, whom

anyone

(with negative verbs) no one, nobody / anyone, anybody

who / someone

(archaic) Synonym of 誰が (dare ga, “who”, nominative)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 誰, が.