Famous poets
person who writes poetry
3,467 people
Nero
0037
– 0068
· Age 30
Deceased
Knut Hamsun
1859
– 1952
· Age 92
Deceased
Charlotte Brontë
1816
– 1855
· Age 38
Deceased
Luigi Pirandello
1867
– 1936
· Age 69
Deceased
Taras Shevchenko
1814
– 1861
· Age 47
Deceased
Thomas More
1478
– 1535
· Age 57
Deceased
Maurice Maeterlinck
1862
– 1949
· Age 86
Deceased
Emily Brontë
1818
– 1848
· Age 30
Deceased
Rainer Maria Rilke
1875
– 1926
· Age 51
Deceased
Leonard Cohen
1934
– 2016
· Age 82
Deceased
Doris Lessing
1919
– 2013
· Age 94
Deceased
Tupac Shakur
1971
– 1996
· Age 25
Deceased
Samuel Johnson
1709
– 1784
· Age 75
Deceased
Valery Leontiev
1949
· Age 76
Alive
Titus Livius
Ruhollah Khomeini
1902
– 1989
· Age 86
Deceased
Ada Lovelace
1815
– 1852
· Age 36
Deceased
Toni Morrison
1931
– 2019
· Age 88
Deceased
Mary Shelley
1797
– 1851
· Age 53
Deceased
Adam Mickiewicz
1798
– 1855
· Age 56
Deceased
C. S. Lewis
1898
– 1963
· Age 64
Deceased
Anna Akhmatova
1889
– 1966
· Age 76
Deceased
Herman Melville
1819
– 1891
· Age 72
Deceased
Ferdowsi
0940
– 1020
· Age 80
Deceased
Mikhail Lermontov
1814
– 1841
· Age 26
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q49757