- male, deceased (1796)
- Robert Burns - known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire and (in Scotland) simply as The Bard...
- male, deceased (1616)
- William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright now widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language and the world's...
- male, deceased (1976)
- Kazi Nazrul Islam (25 May, 1899–29 August, 1976) was a Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary, and philosopher who pioneered poetic works es...
- male, 89 years old
- Professor Edwin Morgan OBE (born April 27, 1920) is a Scottish poet and translator who is associated with the Scottish Renaissance. He is widely...
- male, deceased (1938)
- Sir Muhammad Iqbāl, he is highly regarded for his Persian works. Iqbal was a strong proponent of the political and spiritual revival of Islamic c...
- male, deceased (1934)
- Hayyim Nahman Bialik (January 9, 1873-July 4, 1934), also commonly written as Chaim or Haim Nachman Bialik, was a Jewish poet who wrote in Hebrew....
- male, deceased (1936)
- Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was a Turkish poet. He wrote the lyrics of the Turkish National Anthem, İstiklâl Marşı ("The March of Independence" in Engli...
- male, deceased (1849)
- Sándor Petőfi (born January 1 1823, Kiskőrös – died most likely July 31 1849, in Segesvár, now Sighişoara, Romania) was a Hungarian national...
- male, deceased (1881)
- George Métivier was a Guernsey poet dubbed the "Guernsey Burns", and sometimes considered the island's national poet. He wrote in Guernésiais, wh...
- male, deceased (1934)
- Aref Qazvini (b. 1882 in Qazvin, Iran - d. January 21, 1934 in Hamadan, Iran) was an Iranian poet and composer. Son of Molla Hadi Qazvini, he...
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