Famous poets
person who writes poetry
11,365 people
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
1892
– 1927
· Age 35
Deceased
Allen Ginsberg
1926
– 1997
· Age 70
Deceased
Pierre Beaumarchais
1732
– 1799
· Age 67
Deceased
Eugenio Montale
1896
– 1981
· Age 84
Deceased
Luis Buñuel
1900
– 1983
· Age 83
Deceased
Torquato Tasso
1544
– 1595
· Age 51
Deceased
Paul Valéry
1871
– 1945
· Age 73
Deceased
Han Kang
1970
· Age 55
Alive
Hugo Grotius
1583
– 1645
· Age 62
Deceased
Miguel de Unamuno
1864
– 1936
· Age 72
Deceased
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
1977
· Age 48
Alive
Nizami Ganjavi
1141
– 1209
· Age 68
Deceased
Lesya Ukrainka
1871
– 1913
· Age 42
Deceased
Peter Handke
1942
· Age 83
Alive
Patrick White
1912
– 1990
· Age 78
Deceased
Radovan Karadžić
1945
· Age 80
Alive
Alice Walker
1944
· Age 82
Alive
Ludovico Ariosto
1474
– 1533
· Age 58
Deceased
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
1924
– 2018
· Age 93
Deceased
Saint-John Perse
1887
– 1975
· Age 88
Deceased
Karl Adolph Gjellerup
1857
– 1919
· Age 62
Deceased
Philip Roth
1933
– 2018
· Age 85
Deceased
Julio Cortázar peme
1914
– 1984
· Age 69
Deceased
John Updike
1932
– 2009
· Age 76
Deceased
Marguerite Yourcenar
1903
– 1987
· Age 84
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q49757