This is a list of ancient Jains.
| Name | Occupation | Works | Period | Location | Citation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konguvelir | Poet | Perunkathai | 678 CE | |||
| Thiruthakkatevar | Poet | Sivaka Chintamani | ||||
| Poyyamozhi | King | |||||
| Gunaveerapandithar | Grammarian | Neminatha (a grammar work) and Vachanandimaalai (rules for poetry) | ||||
| Bhavanandi | Grammarian | Nannool (a grammar work) | 12th century C.E. | |||
| Chinnammaiyar and Poonkothai | Poets | Thiruchengottukuravanji and a treatise on Advaita | 17th century | |||
| Chennabyradevi | Queen of Suluva dynasty | 1554-1602 AD |