John Keats

John Keats

male, deceased (1821)
negative capability, Sonneteers, alfred tennyson, english literature, English, death by tuberculosis…romantic, Romanticpoet, poet
John Keats was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement. During his short life, his work received constant critical attacks from...
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley

male, deceased (1822)
poet, The Revolt of Islam, Romanticpoet, To a Skylark, Ozymandias, Adonais…Lyric poet
Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among the finest lyric poets of the English...
William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth

male, deceased (1850)
Sonneteers, English, From Cumberland, Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge, Lyrical Ballads, Romantic Age…romantic poetry, poet laureate, Romanticpoet, poet
William Wordsworth was a major English romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with...
William Blake

William Blake

male, deceased (1827)
Romanticpoet, Established church, 100 Greatest Britons, visionary, Fantastic art, English poet…romantic, Romantic artist, poet
William Blake was an English poet, visionary, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake's work is today considered...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

male, deceased (1834)
Christ's Hospital Old Blue, Irvingites, kubla khan, philosopher, Literary critic, Romanticism…Romanticpoet, Romantic movement, Lake Poet, poet
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 - July 25, 1834) (pronounced) was an English poet, critic, and philosopher who was, along with his...
Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley

female, deceased (1851)
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley, English women writer, Romanticpoet, romantic poetry, Romanticism, Science Fiction Hall of Fame…romantic, poet
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley was an English romantic/gothic novelist and the author of "Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus". She was...
Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

male, deceased (1885)
la légende des siècles 3 1883, les miserables, Writer-illustrator, novelist, les contemplations 1856, william shakespeare 1864
Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, playwright, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights campaigner, and perhaps the most...
Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

male, deceased (1849)
poet, Short story writer, Romanticism, Horror writer, American, Detective fiction…Romantic movement, Romanticpoet, Symbolist poet
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist and one of the...
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

male, deceased (1882)
poet, Transcendentalism, Western mystic, vegetarian, Essayist, LETTERS AND SOCIAL AIMS 1876…Romanticpoet
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early nineteenth century.
Heinrich Heine

Heinrich Heine

male, deceased (1856)
Jewish, romantic, Travel writer, journalist, German literature, From Dusseldorf…Romanticpoet, poet
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was a journalist, an essayist, and one of the most significant German romantic poets. He is remembered chiefly for...