Benjamin Franklin vs author

Benjamin Franklin and author both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Benjamin Franklin	Yes	No	No	No
author	Yes	No	Yes	No

Benjamin Franklin (noun)	author (noun)
printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790)	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
	someone who originates or causes or initiates something

Benjamin Franklin (verb)	author (verb)
	be the author of