People in the category Poets (1500- 1900)

Authors 1 till 100 of 101.

• Addison, Joseph
  English politician, writer and poet 1672-1719 95
• Amiel, Henri-Frédéric
  Swiss philosopher and poet 1821-1881 60
• Andersen, Hans Christian
  Deens poet and fairy tale writer 1805-1875 4
• Aretino, Pietro
  Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist  2
• Arndt, Ernst Moritz
  German nationalist historian, writer, and poet 1769-1860 4
• Arnold, George
  American author and poet 1834-1865 1
• Arnold, Matthew
  British critic and poet 1822-1888 24
• Barca, Pedro Calderón de la
  dramatist, poet and writer 1600-1681 5
• Baudelaire, Charles
  French poet 1821-1867 45
• Beaumont, Francis
  English writer and poet 1584-1616 8
• Behn, Aphra
  English playwright, poet and translator 1640-1689 9
• Blake, William
  English poet 1757-1827 103
• Boileau, Nicholas
  French poet and criticus 1636-1711 12
• Bradstreet, Anne
  English American poet 1612-1672 7
• Brontë, Emily
  British writer, poet 1818-1848 21
• Brooks, Phillips
  American Minister, Poet 1835-1893 15
• Browning, Robert
  English poet 1812-1889 44
• Bryant, William C.
  American poet, editor 1794-1878 7
• Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
  English writer and poet 1803-1873 54
• Burns, Robert
  Scottish Poet 1759-1796 16
• Burton, Sir Richard
  British explorer, writer, soldier, ethnologist, poet and diplomat 1821-1890 7
• Butler, Samuel
  English poet 1612-1680 131
• Byron, Lord George
  English poet 1788-1824 207
• Chamisso, Adelbert von
  German poet and botanist 1781-1838 14
• Chapman, George
  English writer and poet 1559-1634 6
• Churchill, Charles
  British poet 1731-1764 12
• Cibber, Colley
  English actor-manager, playwright and poet 1671-1757 5
• Clough, Arthur Hugh
  English poet 1819-1861 8
• Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
  English poet and critic 1772-1834 60
• Cook, Eliza
  English author and poet 1818-1889 5
• Cornwall, Barry
  English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) 1787-1874 20
• Cowper, William
  English poet 1731-1800 49
• Crabbe, George
  English poet, surgeon and clergyman 1754-1832 4
• Denham, Sir John
  Anglo-Irish poet and courtier 1615-1669 7
• Dickinson, Emily
  American poet 1830-1886 49
• Donne, John
  English poet 1572-1632 36
• Dryden, John
  English poet and playwright 1631-1700 71
• Emerson, Ralph Waldo
  American poet and philosopher 1803-1882 593
• Gay, John
  British playwright and poet 1688-1732 31
• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
  German writer and poet 1749-1832 321
• Goldsmith, Oliver
  Irish writer and poet 1728-1774 85
• Grant, Anne
  Scottish poet and author 1755-1838 6
• Gray, Thomas
  British poet 1716-1771 11
• Heine, Heinrich
  German poet 1797-1856 17
• Herbert, George
  English poet 1593-1633 38
• Herder, Johann Gottfried Von
  German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic 1744-1803 6
• Herrick, Robert
  English lyric poet and cleric 1591-1674 8
• Heywood, John
  English writer, playwright and poet 1497-1580 6
• Holmes, Oliver Wendell
  American writer and poet 1809-1894 139
• Hood, Thomas
  English poet, author and humorist 1799-1845 6
• Hunt, Leigh
  British poet, essaywriter 1784-1859 10
• Johnson, Ben
  English playwright and poet 1572-1637 14
• Jonson, Ben
  British Dramatist, Poet 1573-1637 52
• Keats, John
  English poet 1795-1821 47
• Lamartine, Alphonse De
  French Poet, Statesman, Historian 1790-1869 16
• Landor, Walter Savage
  British poet 1775-1864 25
• Lautréamont, Comte de
  French poet born in Uruguay 1846-1870 9
• Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
  American poet 1819-1892 102
• Marlowe, Christopher
  British Dramatist, Poet 1564-1593 14
• Marvell, Andrew
  English poet, satirist and politician 1621-1678 5
• Michelangelo
  Italian sculptor, painter and poet 1475-1564 11
• Montgomery, Robert
  English poet and minister 1807-1855 4
• Moore, Thomas
  Irish poet 1779-1852 12
• Nerval, Gerard De
  French writer, poet 1808-1855 6
• Nietzsche, Friedrich
  German poet and philosopher 1844-1900 181
• Novalis
  German poet, writer 1772-1801 10
• Paul, Jean
  German poet (ps. of Johann P.F. Richter) 1763-1825 53
• Peacock, Thomas Love
  English novelist, poet, and official 1785-1866 5
• Petit-Senn, Jean
  French-Swiss poet 1792–1870 4
• Poe, Edgar Allan
  American poet, writer and critic 1809-1845 35
• Pope, Alexander
  English poet 1688-1744 155
• Prior, Matthew
  British diplomat, poet 1664-1721 15
• Procter, Adelaide Anne
  English poet and philanthropist 1825-1864 7
• Quarles, Francis
  British poet 1592-1644 23
• Quinet, Edgar
  French Poet, Historian, Politician 1803-1875 12
• Rimbaud, Arthur
  French Poet 1854-1891 17
• Roscommon, W. D.
  English poet 1633-1685 3
• Rossetti, Christina
  British poet 1830-1894 11
• Schiller, Friedrich von
  German poet 1759-1805 85
• Scott, Sir Walter
  British writer and poet 1771-1832 33
• Seume, Johann Gottfried
  German writer and poet 1763-1810 5
• Seward, Anne
  English poet 1742-1809 6
• Shakespeare, William
  English playwright and poet 1564-1616 536
• Shelley, Percy Bysshe
  English poet 1792-1822 58
• Shenstone, William
  English poet 1714-1763 7
• Simms, William Gilmore
  American poet, novelist and historian 1806-1870 8
• Smith, Alexander
  Scottish Poet, Author 1830-1867 29
• Smith, Sidney
  English poet 1771-1800 1
• Stevenson, Robert Louis
  Scottish writer and poet 1850-1895 93
• Taylor, Bayard
  American poet, travel author, and diplomat 1825-1878 68
• Taylor, Sir Henry
  English dramatist and poet 1800-1886 7
• Tennyson, Alfred Lord
  English poet 1809-1892 74
• Thomson, James
  Scottish poet 1700-1748 7
• Traherne, Thomas
  British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic 1636-1674 16
• Tupper, Martin Farquhar
  English writer and poet 1810-1889 7
• Turgenev, Ivan
  Russian novelist, short story writer, poet and playwright 1818-1883 4
• Vaughan, Henry
  Welsh poet, author, translator and physician 1621-1695 4
• Vega, Lope de
  Spanish playwright, poet, novelist and marine 1562-1635 4
• Vigny, Alfred de
  French poet 1797-1863 20
• Whittier, John Greenleaf
  American poet and writer 1807-1892 16

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