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232 famous people found
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Eino LEINO
Finnish poet and journalist who is considered one of the pioneers of Finnish poetry and a national poet of Finland
1878 - 1926 -
Francis Jammes
French poet
1868 - 1938 -
Federico GARCÍA LORCA
Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director
1898 - 1936 -
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion
1892 - 1973 -
Paul ÉLUARD
French poet
1895 - 1952 -
Guillaume Apollinaire
French poet, playwright, short story writer, novelist, and art critic
1880 - 1918 -
Oscar Wilde
Irish poet and playwright
1854 - 1900 -
Victor HUGO
French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement
1802 - 1885 -
Fiodor Tiouttchev
Russian poet and diplomat
1803 - 1873 -
Paul VERLAINE
French poet associated with the Symbolist movement
1844 - 1896 -
André BRETON
French writer and poet
1896 - 1966 -
Alphonse DE LAMARTINE
French writer, poet and politician
1790 - 1869 -
Charles BAUDELAIRE
French poet, critic, and translator
1821 - 1867 -
Heinrich HEINE
Journalist, essayist, literary critic, and one of the most significant German romantic poets
1797 - 1856 -
Charles PEGUY
French poet, essayist, and editor
1873 - 1914 -
Arthur RIMBAUD
French Poet
1854 - 1891 -
Antonio Machado
Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98
1875 - 1939 -
Max JACOB
French poet, painter, writer, and critic
1876 - 1944 -
Emile NELLIGAN
Canadian Francophone poet
1879 - 1941 -
Robert DESNOS
French surrealist poet
1900 - 1945