Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index List of poets People on this list should ideally have wikipedia articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their poetry. Poets (by language not nationality) List of Afrikaans language poets List of Albanian language poets List of Catalan language poets List of Chinese language poets List of English language poets List of French language poets List of German language poets List of Indonesian language poets List of Italian language poets List of Latin language poets List of Polish language poets List of Portuguese language poets List of Romanian language poets List of Russian language poets List of Slovene language poets List of Spanish language poets List of Welsh language poets List of Yiddish language poets Poets by Nationality List of American poets List of Canadian poets List of Irish poets List of South African poets Poets by genre or movement List of Surrealist poets List of web poetry artists List of performance poets Other Lists List of women poets See also: list of people by occupation, lists of people, poetry A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Joze Abram, (1875-1938) Dannie Abse, (born 1923), (White Coat Purple Coat) Milton Acorn, (1923-1986) Leonie Adams, (High Falcon - 1929) Fleur Adcock, (born 1934) Joseph Addison, (1672-1719) Lucius Afranius, Roman comic poet, flourished about 94 BC Dritëro Agolli James Agree Sin Ai Conrad Aiken, (1889-1973) Mark Akenside, (1721-1770) Bella Akhmadulina, (born 1957) Anna Akhmatova, (1889-1966) Linda Aksomitis, novels, travel, poetry under pseudonym Sunflower Sue Luigi Alamanni, (1495-1556) Fran Albreht, (1889-1965) Ivan Albreht Vera Albreht Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi, (1207-1273 CE) Richard Aldington Claribel Alegria Vicente Aleixandre, (1989-1984), Nobel Laureate 1977 Josip Murn Aleksandrov, (1879-1901) Muhammad Ali, (born 1942), boxer, war protester, civil rights protester, and poet Dante Alighieri, (1265-1321), Italian poet Alisoun Donald Allen (New American Poetry) William Allingham, (1824 or 1828-1889) Damaso Alonso Natan Alterman Amara Sinha, Sanskrit grammarian and poet Yehuda Amichai A. R. Ammons Anacreon Alfred Andersch, (1914-1980) Jon Anderson, (born 1944) Jorge Carrera Andrade, (1903-1978) Miha Andreas, (1762-1821) Aneirin, medieval epic poet Maya Angelou, (born 1928) Brother Antoninus Chairil Anwar, (Indonesian poet: 1922-1949) Guillaume Apollinaire, (1880-1918) Apuleius Louis Aragon, (1897-1982) Walter Arensberg Conrad (Dada) Tudor Arghezi (Romanian poet) Bonaventura Carles Aribau, (1798-1862) Ludovico Ariosto, (1474-1533) Simon Armitage, (born 1963) Ernst Moritz Arndt Achim von Arnim, (1781-1831) Bettina von Arnim, (1785-1859) Matthew Arnold, (1822-1888) Jean Arp, (1886-1966), sculptor, painter, and poet Antonin Artaud, (1896-1948), actor, playwright, poet, essayist John Ashbery, (born 1927) Thomas Ashe, (1836-1889) Anton Askerc, (1856-1912) Douglas Asper Attar, (c. 1130-c. 1230) Margaret Atwood, (born 1939), poet, novelist, essayist W. H. Auden, (1907-1973) Ausonius, (c. 310-395) Miha Avanzo, (born 1949) Margaret Avison, (born 1918) Robert Ayton, (1570-1638) B Bacchylides, (died c. 467 BC) Sutardji Calzoum Bachri, The President of Indonesian Poet Ingeborg Bachmann, (1926-1973) Leonard Bacon, (1802-1881) Janos Bacsanyi, (1763-1845) Robert Bagg Julio Baghy Joanna Baillie, (1762-1851) France Balantic, (1921-1943) Christianne Balk (W. Whitman winner - Bindweed) Amiri Baraka (aka Leroi Jones) Anna Laetitia Barbauld, (1743-1825) John Barbour, (c. 1316-1395) Barba Porfirio Jacob George Barker Richard Barnefield, (1574-1627) William Barnes, (1801-1886) Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, (1821-1867) Elizabeth Barrett Judith Baumel (The Weight of Numbers - Whitman award) James K. Baxter, (1926-1972) Francis Beaumont, (1586-1616) Joshua Beckman Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, (1836-1870) Beddoes (English writer in Germany) Aphra Behn, (1640-1689) Ben Belitt Marvin Bell Gioconda Belli, (born 1948) Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli, (Roman dialect) Hilaire Belloc Andrey Bely, (1880-1934) William Benet Rose Stephen Vincent Benét, (1898-1943) Gottfried Ben Gwendolyn B. Bennett Nejc Bernard, (born 1970) Daniel Berrigan Wendell Berry John Berryman John Betjeman, (1906-1984) Helen Bevington (Dr. Johnson's Waterfall) Bing & Cohen (Greek & Roman erotic verse) Miron Bialoszewski Laurence Binyon, (1869-1943) Earle Birney, (1904-1995), anti-conventional poet, also wrote novels, short stories, drama Nevin Birsa, (born 1947) John Bishop Peale Elizabeth Bishop, (1911-1979) Bill Bissett, (born 1939), poet, famous for incorporating sound and the visual into poetry Don Blanding William Blake, (1757-1827), English painter, poet Andrej Blatnik, (born 1963) Aleksandr Blok, (1880-1921) Michael Blumenthal Edmund Blunden Wilfrid Scawen Blunt Robert Bly Louise Bogan Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, (1636-1711) Berta Bojetu, (1946-1997) Eavan Boland, (born 1944) Heinrich Böll, (1917-1985) Arna Wendell Bontemps Philip Booth Edgar Bowers Mark Boyd Alexander, (1563-1601 - sonnets) Esad Babacic, (born 1965) George Bacovia, Romanian poet Lucian Blaga, Romanian poet Rado Bordon, (1915-1992) Jorge Luis Borges, (1899-1986) Marx Alexander Boyd, (1563-1601) Matej Bor, (1913-1956) Tadeusz Borowski Kay Boyle (A Glad Day) William Braithwaite, (1878-1962) Di Brandt, (born 1952), Manitoba poet and literary critic Richard Brautigan, (1935-1984) Bertolt Brecht, (1898-1956), German Three-penny Opera lyricist Clemens Brentano, (1778-1842) André Breton, (1896-1966) Clemens von Brentano, (1778-1842) Vida Brest, (born 1925) Nicholas Breton, (1542-1626) Robert Bridges, (1844-1930) John Malcol Brinnin Daniel Louis Brodsky Joseph Brodsky, (1940-1996) Wladyslaw Broniewski William Bronk, (died 1999) Emily Brontë, (1818-1848), British author Rupert Brooke, (1887-1915) Gwendolyn Brooks, (born 1917) Joan Brossa, (1919-1998) Nicole Brossard, (born 1943), formalist poet Flora Brovina Thomas Edward Brown, (1830-1897) William Browne, (1588-1643) Elizabeth Barrett Browning, (1806-1861) Robert Browning, (1812-1889) William Cullen Bryant, (1794-1878) Sterling A. Brown Andrej Brvar, (born 1945) Ernest Bryll Valeri Bryusov, (1873-1924), poet, novelist, critic Georg Büchner Andrej Budal, (1889-1972) Charles Bukowski, (1920-1994) Basil Bunting Ronnie Burk, (1955-2003) Michael Burkard Stanley Burnshaw Robert Burns, (1759-1796) Edwin G. Burrows William S. Burroughs, (1914-1997) Andrzej Bursa Wilhelm Busch, (1832-1908) Samuel Butler, (1612-80), English novelist, poet Ignazio Buttitta, (sicilian dialect) Witter Bynner (also under Emanuel Morgan) Lord Byron, (1788-1824) C Lydia Cabrera (Cuban poet - anthropoetry) Dilys Cadwaladr Caedmon (old English) Andon Zako Çajupi Barry Callaghan, (born 1937) Robert Calvert, (1945-1988) Luis de Camões, (poet, author of the Lusíadas) Roy Campbell Thomas Campion, (1567-1619), composer, poet Thomas Campbell, (1774-1844) Melville Henry Cane, (1879-1980) Ivan Cankar, (1876-1918), author, poet, storyteller, dramatist and essayist. Mary Wedderburn Cannan, (1893-1973) Cao Cao, (155 AD-220 AD) Cao Pi Cao Zhi, (192-232) Andrej Capuder, (born 1942) Ernesto Cardenal, (born 1925) Giosue Carducci, (1835-1907) Thomas Carew, (1595-1639) Henry Carey, (1693-1743) Will Carleton Bliss Carman, (1861-1929) (Low Tide on Grand Pre) Lewis Carroll, (1832-1898) Hayden Carruth Anne Carson, (born 1950) William Cartwright, (1611-1643) Gaius Catullus Valerius, (c. 84BC-54BC), Roman poet Charles Causley C. P. Cavafy, (1863-1933) Anica Cernej, (1900-1944) Luis Cernuda, (1903-1963) Jean Chapelain, (1595-1674), poet George Chapman, (1560-1634), poet René Char, (1907-1998), poet Craig Charles, (born 1964), (Red Dwarf, Captain Butler) Geoffrey Chaucer, (ca.1343-1400), Chanticleer the Fox (extract from Canterbury Tales) Henri Chopin, (born 1922), poet John Ciardi, Italian-American poet Franc Cimperman, (1852-1873), poet Josip Cimperman, (1847-1893), poet Amy Clampitt, poet John Clare, (1793-1864), poet George Elliott Clarke, poet, U of T professor Paul Claudel, (1868-1955), poet Matthias Claudius, poet Michelle Cliff, poet Lucille Clifton, poet Arthur Hugh Clough, (1819-1861), poet Jean Cocteau, (1889-1963), French writer Leonard Cohen, (born 1934), poet/singer Stan Cohen, poet Wanda Coleman, poet Hartley Coleridge, (1796-1849), poet Mary Elizabeth Coleridge, (1861-1907), poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, (1772-1834), English poet Billy Collins (U.S. Poet Laureate) William Collins, (1721-1759), poet William Collins (poet), (1721-1759) William Congreve, (1670-1729), English poet Evan S. Jr. Connell, poet Leo Connellan (Clear Blue Lobster-Water Country trilogy) Henry Constable, (1562-1613), poet Clark Coolidge, poet Wendy Cope, poet Tristan Corbière, (1845-1875), poet James D. Corrothers, poet Gregory Corso, (1930-2001), (Gasoline - Beat poet) Jayne Cortez, poet Jeni Couzyn, poet Malcolm Cowley, (1898-1989), (Dada) Abraham Cowley, (1618-1667), poet William Cowper, (1731-1800), poet George Crabbe, (1754-1832), poet Christopher Pearce Cranch, (19th c. American), poet Hart Crane, (1899-1932), (The Bridge) Stephen Crane, (1871-1900), USA writer Douglas Crase, poet Richard Crashaw, (1613-1649), poet Robert Creeley, (born 1926), (A Form of Women - Black Mountain School) Octave Crémazie, poet Charles Cros, (1842-1888), French poet and inventor Marij Cuk, (born 1952), poet Countee Cullen, (died 1946), poet E. E. Cummings, (1894-1962), poet Valentin Cundric, (born 1938), poet Allan Cunningham, (1784-1842), poet J. V. Cunningham, poet Allen Curnow, (1911-2001), poet Ivor Cutler, Scottish poet, musician and thinker D Sapardi Djoko Damono, Indonesian Poet Kate Daniels, poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, (1863-1938), revolutionary Jia Dao, poet Ruben Dario, (1867-1916), poet Erasmus Darwin, (1731-1802), British poet and herbalist René Daumal, (1908-1944), poet Jean Daurat, (1508-1588), poet W. H. Davies, poet William Davenant, (1606-1668), poet Donald Davidson, (1893-1968), poet John Davies, (1569-1626), historian Edward Davison, (organized Colorado Writers 1937 conference), poet Peter Davison, (born 1951), (poet son of Edward) Denis Davydov, (1784-1839), poet Cecil Day-Lewis, poet Ales Debeljak, (born 1961), poet Anton Debeljak, (1887-1952), poet Tine Debeljak, (born 1913), poet Walter de la Mare, author, poet DeCosta-Willis (Erotique Noire/Black Erotica) Madeline DeFrees, poet Marie de France, poet Thomas Dekker, (1575-1641), poet Milan Dekleva, (born 1946), poet Leconte de Lisle, parnassian poet François de Malherbe, (1555-1628), poet Alfred de Musset, (1810-1857), 19th century poet Gérard de Nerval, (1808-1855), poet Tory Dent, (1958- ), poet (What Silence Equals, HIV Mon Amour) Jeronim De Rada, poet Jure Detela, (1951-1992), poet Babette Deutsch, poet Aubrey de Vere, poet Feliks Dev, (1732-1786), poet Alfred de Vigny, (1797-1863), 19th century poet Diane Di Prima (Memoirs of a Beatnik) Emily Dickinson, (1830-1886), American poet James Dickey, (1923-1997), poet Stephen Dobyns, American author, novelist, poet Alenka Jenstrle Dolezal, (born 1959), poet John Donne, (1572-1631), poet Maura Dooley, poet Hilda Doolittle, (1886-1961), U.S. Imagist poet Ivan Dornik, (1892-1968), poet Gavin Douglas, poet Keith Douglas, (1920-1944), poet Rita Dove, poet Ernest Dowson, (1867-1900), poet Leah B. Drake, poet Michael Drayton, (1563-1631), poet Ciril Drekonja, (1896-1944), poet Aleksander Stavre Drenova, (1872-1947), Albanian poet John Drinkwater, (1882-1937), poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, (1797-1848), German poet William Drummond, (1585-1649), poet William Henry Drummond, (1854-1907), poet, The habitant John Dryden, (1631-1700), poet and playwright Joachim du Bellay, (c. 1522-1560), poet W.E.B. Du Bois, poet W.E.N. Du Bois, poet Joze Dular, (1915-2000), poet Du Fu, the Poet Saint Du Mu, (803-852 - Chinese poet), poet W. E. B. Du Bois, (1868-1963), writer, activist Alan Dugan, poet Carol Ann Duffy, (born 1955), poet Edouard Dujardin (We'll to the Woods No More) Paul Laurence Dunbar, (1872-1906), poet William Dunbar, (1465-1520), poet Robert Duncan (Black Mountain School) Douglas Dunn, (born 1942), poet Stephen Dunn, poet Edward Plunkett, Baron Dunsany, (1878-1957), Irish poet Lawrence Durrell, (1912-1990), (A Private Country: Poems) Stuart Dybek, poet E Charles F. Easton, poet Richard Eberhart, poet Russell Edson, poet Joseph von Eichendorff, (1788-1857), poet George Eliot, (1819-1880), (Mary Ann Evans) T. S. Eliot, (1888-1965), writer Fran Eller, (1873-1956), poet Ebenezer Elliott, (1781-1849), poet Paul Eluard, French poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, (1803-1882), American author Mihai Eminescu, Romanian poet William Empson, (1906-1984), poet Michael Ende, (1929-1995), German poet Paul Engle, poet Hans Magnus Enzensberger, (born 1929), German poet Louise Erdrich, (born 1954), author Max Ernst, (1891-1976), (Dada) Wolfram von Eschenbach, (died 1220), poet Clayton Eshleman (Antiphonal Swing) Florbela Espanca, (poet) Salvador Espriu, writer Abbie Huston Evans, poet Mari Evans, poet William Everson (In The Fictive Wish) Richard Everswine, poet Galvin Ewart, poet F Thomas Ferril, poet Afanasiy Fet, (1812-1892), poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, (born 1925), poet Edward Fitzgerald, (1809-1883), poet Robert Fitzgerald, poet Lawrence Fixel, poet John Fletcher, (1579-1625), poet John Gould Fletcher, (1886-1950), Imagist poet F. S. Flint (Imagist manifestos) Theodor Fontane, (1819-1898), poet John Forbes, poet Ford Madox Ford, (1873-1939), promoter of many other writers. John Ford, (1586-1639), cinematographer, director, writer, editor, producer, actor France Forstneric, (born 1958), mathematician. Ugo Foscolo, (1778-1827), poet Janet Frame, (born 1924), poet Robert Francis, poet Veronica Franco, (1546-1591), poet Naim Frashëri, poet Louis Fréchette, (1839-1908), poet, essayist, journalist, dramatist Erich Fried, (1921-1988), poet Max Frisch, (1911-1991), Swiss poet Ervin Fritz, (born 1940), poet Robert Frost, (1874-1963), American poet Anton Funtek, (1862-1932), poet G Jean Garrigue, poet Samuel Garth, poet George Gascoigne, (1525-1577), poet David Gascoyne, poet Théophile Gautier, (1811-1872), poet John Gay, (1685-1732), songwriter, poet Albert Gazeley,(1937), poet & wrtier Stefan George, (1868-1933), poet Paul Gerhardt, (c. 1606-1676), poet Lapo Gianni, poet Richard Gilder, poet Gary Gildner (Letters from Vicksburg) Allen Ginsberg, (1926-1997), US eccentrical writer Dana Gioia (essays on poetry) Nikki Giovanni, (born 1943), poet Giuseppe Giusti, (1809-1850), poet Janko Glazer, (1893-1975), poet Denis Glover, (1912-1980), poet Louise Glück (Bobbitt Prize winner) Goran Gluvi&, (born 1957), poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, (1749-1832), (part-time;) Cvetko Golar, (1879-1965), poet Lea Goldberg, (1911-1970), poet Rumer Golden (In Noahs Ark) Oliver Goldsmith, (1730-1774), The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes Pavel Golia, (1887-1959), poet Eugen Gomringer, poet Luis de Gongora, Spanish poet Ray Gonzalez, (After Aztlan: Latino Poets of the 90s), poet Lorna Goodison, poet Vojko Gorjan, (1949-1975), poet Alojz Gradnik, (1882-1968), poet Niko Grafenauer, (born 1940), poet Günter Grass, (born 1927), author Robert Graves, (1895-1985), British author Thomas Gray, (1716-1771), British poet Robert Greene, (1560-1592), poet Simon Gregorcic, (1844-1906), poet Pankracij Gregorec, (1867-1920), poet Barbara Gregoric, (born 1964), poet Horace Gregory, poet Eamon Grennan, poet Fulk Greville, (1554-1628), poet Nicholas Grimald, (1519-1562), poet Uri Tsvi Grinberg, poet Angelina Weld Grimke, poet Charlotte Forten Grimke, poet Stanislaw Grochowiak, poet Philip Gross, poet Igo Gruden, (1893-1948), poet Edgar Guest, (American poet of the 1920s), poet Jorge Guillen, (1893-1984), poet Nicolas Guillén, (1902-1989), (Cuban poet) Louise Imogen Guiney, poet Guido Guinizzelli, poet Nikolay Gumilyov, (1886-1921), poet Ivan Gundulić, (1589-1638), poet Thom Gunn, (born 1929), poet Ivor Gurney, (1890-1937), poet Ramon Guthrie, poet Brion Gysin, (1916-1986), poet H Rachel Hadas, poet Hafez, poet Suheir Hammad, Palestinan-American poet and political activist Matjaz Hanzek, (born 1949), poet Jerzy Harasymowicz, poet Thomas Hardy, (1840-1928), English poet Frances E. W. Harper, poet, novelist, lecturer and activist in turn of the century temperance and racial uplift movements. Michael S. Harper, poet Tony Harrison, (born 1937), poet Milka Hartman, (born 1902), poet Gwen Harwood, poet Alamgir Hashmi, poet Gerhart Hauptmann, (1862-1946), poet Fany Hausmann, (1818-1862), poet Stephen Hawes, (died 1523), poet Robert Stephen Hawker, (1803-1875), Cornish poet/vicar Robert Hayden, poet Seamus Heaney, (born 1939), Saoi of Aosdána John Heath-Stubbs, poet Anne Hébert, poet and novelist Anthony Hecht, poet John Hegley, also performs as half of the "Popticians" Heinrich Heine, (1797-1856), poet Felicia Hemans, (1793-1835), poet Essex Hemphill, poet William Ernest Henley, (1849-1903), poet Adrian Henri, poet George Herbert, (1593-1633), public orator and poet Zbigniew Herbert, poet Johann Gottfried Herder, poet Johann Gottfried von Herder, (1744-1803), poet Miguel Hernandez, (1910-1942), poet Antoine Héroet, (died 1568), poet Robert Herrick, (1591-1674), American poet, novelist Hermann Hesse, (1877-1962), author of The Glass Bead Game, Steppenwolf Dorothy Hewett, novelist, poet Thomas Heywood, (157?-1650), poet Rita Ann Higgins, poet, member of Aosdána Geoffrey Hill, (born 1932), poet Rolf Hochhuth, (born 1931), playwright Branko Hofman, (born 1929), poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal, (1874-1929), poet James Hogg, (1770-1835), poet Friedrich Hölderlin, (1770-1843), poet Oliver Wendell Holmes, (1809-1894), USA scholar Homer, epic poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey Hugh Hood, Master work is 12 volume novel-series (The New Age). Thomas Hood, (1798-1845), poet A. D. Hope, poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, (1844-1889), poet Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus George Moses Horton, poet Jurij Houdlin, (born 1973), poet A. E. Housman, (1859-1936), poet Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, (1517-1547), poet Ivan Hribovsek, (1923-1945), poet Langston Hughes, (1902-1967), poet Ted Hughes, (1930-1998), poet Richard Hugo, poet Victor Hugo, (1802-1885), novelist, poet, and playwright Vicente Huidobro, (1893-1948), poet Alexander Hume, (1560-1609), poet James Henry Leigh Hunt, (1784-1859), English poet J Clive James, poet Gustav Janus, (born 1939), poet Miran Jarc, (1900-1942), poet Urban Jarnik, (1784-1844), poet Randall Jarrell, poet Robinson Jeffers, (died 1962), poet Simon Jenko, (1835-1869), poet Elizabeth Jennings, poet Vida Jeraj, (1875-1932), poet Luka Jeran, (1818-1896) Marjetka Jersek Milan Jesih, (born 1950) Fenton Johnson Georgia Douglas Johnson Helene Johnson James Weldon Johnson, (1871-1938), author, poet, folklorist, and civil rights leader Lionel Johnson Samuel Johnson, (1709-1784) David Jones, (1895-1974), artist and poet Leroi Jones aka Amiri Baraka James T. Jones (Map of Mexico City: Kerouac as Poet) Ben Jonson, (1573-1637), poet and dramatist Jovan Jovanović Zmaj (1833-1904), poet James Joyce, (1882-1941) Donald Justice (The Summer Anniversary) Juvenal K Kálmán Kalocsay, (1891-1976), poet Ivana Kampus, (born 1945), poet Miha Kastelic, (1796-1868), poet Erich Kästner, (1899-1974), poet, novelist Bob Kaufman (coined "Beatnik") Patrick Kavanagh, (1904-1967), poet John Keats, (1795-1821) Weldon Kees Harry Kemp X. J. Kennedy Jozef Kenda, (1859-1929) Jack Kerouac, (1922-1969), US writer Dragotin Kette, (1876-1899) Keorapetse Kgositsile Omar Khayyam, (1048-1122) Velemir Khlebnikov, (1885-1922) Vladislav Khodasevich, (1886-1939) Nguyen Khuyen (Vietnamese) Joyce Kilmer, (1886-1918) Henry King, (1592-1669) William King, (1663-1712) Gottfried Kinkel, (1815-1882) Galway Kinnell (Body Bags) John Kinsella Thomas Kinsella Rudyard Kipling, (1865-1936), Just So Stories Milan Klec, (born 1954), poet Marjan Klinar, (1922-1983), poet Mile Klopcic, (1905-1984), poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, (1724-1803), poet Majda Kne, (born 1954), poet Etheridge Knight, poet Fran Kobal, (1881-1937), poet Josip Kobal, (1870-1888), poet Andrej Kocbek, poet Edvard Kocbek, (1904-1981), poet Matjaz Kocbek, (born 1946), poet Jan Kochanowski, (born 1530), poet Kenneth Koch (NY Poet school) Anton Koder, (1851-1918), poet Andrej Kokot, (born 1936), poet Miklavz Komelj, (born 1970), poet Yusef Komunyakaa, (born 1948), poet, Pultizer Prize recipient, (Dien Cai Dau, Neon Vernacular, etc.) Faik Konica, poet Ted Kooser, poet Sonja Koranter, (born 1948), poet Barbara Korun, poet Jovan Koseski, (1798-1884), poet France Kosmac, (1922-1974), poet, film director, publicist. Srecko Kosovel, (1904-1926), poet Miroslav Kosuta, (born 1936), poet Vladimir Kos, (born 1924), poet Jure Kovic, poet Kajetan Kovic, (born 1931), poet Barbara Kozak, poet Lojze Krakar, (1929-1995), poet Taja Kramberger, (born 1970), poet Ruth Krauss, poet Marko Kravos, (born 1943), poet Miroslav Krleža, (1589-1638), poet, novelist, etc Ernest Kroll, poet Krzysztof Kamil Baczynski, poet Maxine Kumin, poet Stanley Kunitz, poet L Philip Lamantia, poet Charles Lamb, (1775-1834), poet Letitia Elizabeth Landon, poet Walter Savage Landor, (1775-1864), (English writer in Italy) Joseph Langland, poet Philip Larkin, (1922-1985), poet James Laughlin, poet Comte de Lautréamont, (1846-1870), poet Lawes, poet D.H. Lawrence, (1885-1930), author of Lady Chatterley's Lover Henry Lawson, prose and poetry Layamon, poet Irving Layton, (born 1912), sex machine poet! Edward Lear, (1812-1888), A Book of Nonsense Jan Lechon, poet Francis Ledwidge, (1887-1917), poet Dennis Lee, writer of children's poetry William Ellery Leonard, poet Giacomo Leopardi, (1798-1837), Italian poet Eleanor Lerman, poet Mikhail Lermontov, (1814-1841), poet, novelist Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, (1814-1841), poet, author and painter Boleslaw Lesmian, poet Gotthold Lessing, playwright, poet Anton Levec, poet Peter Levec, (born 1923), poet Denise Levertov (Black Mountain triumverate) Jernej Levicnik, (1808-1883), poet Philip Levine, poet Larry Levis, poet Zlatka Levstek, (born 1944), poet Saunders Lewis, (1893-1985), poet Wyndham Lewis, (1884-1957), poet Li Hou Zhu, (931-978), poet José Lezama Lima (Cuban poet) Ewa Lipska, poet Florjan Lipus, (born 1937), author. Alan Llwyd, (current) Mihael Lotric, (born 1937), poet Joza Lovrencic, (1890-1952), poet Maria White Lowell, (1821-1853), US poet Lucan, poet Lucretius, (98?-55 BC), physicist John Lydgate, (1370-1450), poet John Lyly, (1553-1606), poet George Lyttelton, (1709-1773), poet Li Po, (701-762), the Poet Immortal Li Qingzhao, poet Li Shanyin, poet Li Yu, poet Joseph C. Lincoln, poet Anne Morrow Lindbergh, (1906-2001), poet Vachel Lindsay, (1879-1931), poet Lawrence Lipking, poet Ramon Llull, (1235-1315), philosopher of the 13 century Thomas Lodge, (1556-1625), poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, (1807-1882), American poet Federico Garc Lorca, poet Audre Lorde, (born 1934), black lesbian activist Audre Lorde (aka Gamba Adisa-Warrior), poet Richard Lovelace, (1618-1658), poet Robert Lowell, poet Amy Lowell, (1874-1925), poet Mina Loy (Dada) Lucilius, poet Mario Luzi, poet M Hugh MacDiarmid, (1892-1978), poet Cynthia MacDonald, poet George MacDonald, (1824-1905), poet, novelist Sorley MacLean, (1911-1996), Scots Gaelic poet Gwendolyn MacEwen, Canadian writer, poet Arthur Machen, (1863-1947), Irish poet Compton MacKenzie, poet Nathaniel Mackey, poet Archibald MacLeish, (1892-1982), poet Louis MacNeice, (1907-1963), poet Haki R. Madhubuti, poet France Magajna, (born 1957), poet John Gillespie Magee, Junior, (1922-1941), (aviation poet, combat pilot officer) Derek Mahon (Northern Irish poet) Rudolf Maister, (1874-1934), general and poet. Clarence Major, poet Svetlana Makarovic, (born 1939), poet Peter Makuck, poet Stephane Mallarme, (1842-1898), poet David Mallet, poet Miroslav Malovrh, (1861-1922), poet Goffredo Mameli, (1827-1849), Italian patriot, poet and writer Osip Mandelstam, (1891-1938), (also spelt Mandelshtam), Russian poet James Clarence Mangan, poet Manilius, poet Heinrich Mann, (1871-1950), poet Bill Mannhire, (born 1946), poet Klaus Mann, (1906-1949), poet Thomas Mann, (1875-1955), author Robert Mannyng of Brunne, (1269-1340), poet Alessandro Manzoni, (1785-1873), poet, novelist Joan Maragall, (1860-1911), writer Ausias March, (1397-1459), poet of the 15th century Giambattista Marini, (1569-1625), poet Edwin Markham, poet Christopher Marlowe, (1564-1593), English playwright Clément Marot, (1496-1544), poet Harry Martinson, (1904-1978), Swedish poet Andrew Marvell, (1621-1678), poet John Masefield, (1878-1967), poet Edgar Lee Masters, (1869-1950), poet Basho Matsuo, (1644-1694), haiku poet Neza Maurer, (born 1930), poet Blaz Mavrel, poet Glyn Maxwell, poet Vladimir Mayakovsky, (1893-1930) Karl May, (1842-1912), German poet Gail Mazur James McAuley Linda McCarriston Michael McClure (Dark Brown - beat) John McCrae, (1872-1918), In Flanders' Fields Colleen McElroy Phyllis McGinley William Topaz McGonagall, (died 1902), poet Roger McGough, (born 1937), comedian, poet Thomas McGrath (Movie at the End of the World) Duncan McIntyre, Gaelic poet, aka Duncan Ban McIntyre James McIntyre, (1827-1906), the "Cheese Poet," known as the worst poet in Canadian history Claude McKay Don McKay Irene McKinney Sandra McPherson Meisetsu, (1847-1926 - haiku poet) Meng Houran Norman MacCaig Anton Medved, (1869-1910) Vladimir Memon Janez Menart, (born 1929) George Meredith, (1828-1909), English poet, novelist Ace Mermolja, (born 1951) Stuart Merrill, (1863-1915), (symbolist) James Merrill, (1926-1995), (The Inner Room & Nights and Days) Thomas Merton, (1915-1968), American author and Trappist monk W.S. Merwin, (The Miner's Pale Children) Paul Metcalf (Melville's grandson) Charlotte Mew, (1869-1928) Henri Michaux, poet and painter Adam Mickiewicz, (1798-1855), oustanding Polish poet and writer Josephine Miles, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, (1892-1950), poet Joaquin Miller, (1837-1913), poet Spike Milligan, (1918-2002), (The Goon Show) Czeslaw Milosz, Pole Alice Duer Miller, poet John Milton, (1608-1674), English poet Ivan Minatti, (born 1924), poet Gabriela Mistral, (1889-1957), Winner of the nobel prize for literature. Adrian Mitchell, poet S. Weir Mitchell, American novelist, poet Ndre Mjeda, poet Iztok Mlakar, poet Stefan Modrinjak, (1774-1827), poet Harriet Monroe (Poetry magazine) Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, (1661-1715), creator of the Bank of England Eugenio Montale (Nobel Laureate) Marianne Moore, (1887-1972), poet Merrill Moore (& R. Lowell's mother's psychiatrist) Edythe Morahan de Lauzon, poetess Thomas Moore, (1779-1852), poet Frederick Morgan, poet Christian Morgenstern, (1871-1914), poet William Morris, (1834-1896), (Norse sagas & old French matter) Howard Moss, poet Andrew Motion, (poet laureate 1999-), poet Brane Mozetic, (born 1958), poet Lisel Mueller, poet Erich Mühsam, (1878-1934), German poet and revolutionary Paul Muldoon, (born 1951), poet Nolie Mumey, poet Les Murray, (born 1938), poet Anthony Munday, (1553-1633), poet Richard Murphy, poet, member of Aosdána Erna Muser, (1879-1901), poet Susan Musgrave, Poet. Married for love. N Marcia Nardi, poet Ogden Nash, (1902-1971), : Santa Claus Thomas Nashe, (1567-1601), poet Emile Nelligan, (1879-1941), French-Canadian poet Alice Moore Dunbar Nelson, poet Howard Nemerov, (born 1920), (Guide to the Ruins) Pablo Neruda, (Residence on Earth 1946), Winner of the nobel prize for literature. Henry Newbolt, (1862-1938), historian, poet John Henry Newman, (1801-1890), poet Nezami, poet B. P. Nichol, (1944-1988), poet Lorine Niedecker, poet Miloš Đoka Nikolić (Millosh Gjergj Nikolla), poet Petar Petrovic Njegos, (1813-1851), Serb poet & ruler Christopher Nolan, (born 1970), poet, member of Aosdána Fan Noli, poet Caroline Norton, poet Cyprian Kamil Norwid, poet Anton Novacan, (1887-1951), poet Boris A. Novak, (born 1953), poet Irena Zorko Novak, (born 1953), poet Novica Novakovic, (born 1965), poet Novalis, (1772-1801), German poet and novelist Novalis (Friedrich von Hardenberg), poet Lili Novy, (1885-1958), poet Alfred Noyes, poet Naomi Shihab Nye, poet O Frank O'Hara (NY School) Sharon Olds, poet Anton Oliban, (1824-1860), poet Dave Oliphant, poet Mary Oliver, poet Charles Olson (Black Mountain School founder) Terry A. O'Neal, poet France Onic, (1901-1975) Saishu Onoe, Japanese poet George Oppen Peter Orlovsky (beat) Vinko Oslak, (born 1947) Iztok Osojnik, (born 1951) Josip Osti, (born 1945) Publius Ovidius Naso, (43 BC-17 AD), (more commonly known as Ovid) Wilfred Owen, (1893-1918) P Robert Pack, poet Ruth Padel, poet Pavlina Pajk, (1854-1901), poet Grace Paley, poet F.T. Palgrave, poet Rado Palir, poet Palladas, poet Dorothy Parker, (1893-1967), poet Thomas Parnell, (1670-1718), poet Nicanor Parra, Chile Giovanni Pascoli, Italian poet Linda Pastan, poet Boris Pasternak, (1890-1960), novelist Kenneth Patchen, (1911-1972), poet Andrea Paterson, poet Andrew Barton Paterson (banjo) Don Paterson, poet Vida Mokrin Pauer, (born 1961), poet Marko Pavcek, (1958-1979), poet Tone Pavcek, (born 1928), poet Robert Pawlwoski, poet Octavio Paz, (1914-1998), Mexican poet Peele (Batsabe Sings) Thomas Love Peacock, (1785-1866), English poet, novelist Patrick Pearse, poet, teacher and leader of the Easter Rising George Peel, (1558-1597), poet Charles Péguy, 20th century poet Bruno Pertot, poet Fernando Pessoa, (1888-1935), poet Ruza Lucija Petelin, poet Francesco Petrarca, poet Ambrose Philips, poet France Pibernik, (born 1928), poet Matjaz Pikalo, (born 1963), poet Robert Pinsky (former US poet laureate) Bojan Pisk, (born 1933), poet Klemen Pisk, poet Ruth Pitter, poet Christine de Pizan, (circa 1365-circa 1430), historian, poet, philosopher Iztok Geister Plamen, (born 1945), poet Sylvia Plath, (1932-1963), (The Colossue) German Plisetsky, (born 1931), poet Williams Plomer, poet Edgar Allan Poe, (1809-1849), US mystery writer and poet Denis Poniz, (born 1948), poet Alexander Pope, (1688-1744), English poet Ezra Pound, (1885-1972), (The Pisan Cantos)(Imagist movement leader) Carlo Porta, (Milanese dialect) Halina Poswiatowska, poet Blaz Potocnik, (1799-1872), poet Jure Potokar, (born 1956), poet Neil Powell, poet Andrej Praprotnik, (1827-1895), poet E.J. Pratt, poet Ivan Pregelj, (1883-1960), poet France Prešeren, (1800-1849), Slovene Jacques Prévert, (1900-1977), French poet Robert Priest, poet Janez Primic, (1785-1823), poet Matthew Prior, (1664-1721), poet Aleksandr Pushkin, (1799-1837), Russian poet R Kathleen Raine, (1908-2003), poet Meta Rainer, (born 1904), poet Carl Rakosi, poet Thomas Randolph, (1605-1635), poet John Crowe Ransom, (1888-1974), poet Tom Raworth, poet David Ray, poet Man Ray, (1890-1976), (Dada) Byron H. Reece, poet Henry Reed, (1914-1986), poet Ishmael Reed, poet R.D. Reeve (The Blue Cat) Christopher Reid (In the Echoey Tunnel) Erich Maria Remarque, (1898-1970), author of Im Westen nichts Neues, or All Quiet on the Western Front (1929) Naomi Replansky, poet Ivan Resman, (1848-1905), poet Kenneth Rexroth, poet Charles Reznikoff, poet Carles Riba, poet Stan Rice, (1943-2002), poet and artist Adrienne Rich, poet Lola Ridge, (1873-1941), poet Laura Riding, (1901-1981), poet Anne Ridler, poet James Whitcomb Riley, (1853-1916), poet Rainer Maria Rilke, (1875-1926), poet Arthur Rimbaud, (1854-1891), symbolist poet Michele Roberts, poet Edwin Arlington Robinson, (1869-1935), poet Mary Robinson, (1990-1997), Irish poet Georges Rodenbach, Symbolist poet and novelist John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester , (1647-1680), poet Carolyn M. Rodgers, poet Theodore Roethke, (1908-1963), poet Pierre de Ronsard, (1524-1585), poet Peter Rosegger, (died 1918), poet Franklin Rosemont, (born 1943), poet Penelope Rosemont, poet Isaac Rosenberg, (1890-1918), poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti, (1828-1882), English poet Christina Rossetti, (1830-1894), English poet Braco Rotar, poet Nicholas Rowe, poet Richard Rowlands, (1565-1630), poet Andrej Rozman Roza, (born 1955), poet Tadeusz Rozewicz, poet Gregor Rozman, poet Friedrich Rückert, poet Sarah Ruden, poet Muriel Rukeyser, poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, (1804-1877), Poet S Umberto Saba, poet Sa'di, poet Ali Ahmad Said, (1930- ), poet Melin de Saint-Gelais, (1487-1558), poet Tomaz Salamun, (born 1941), poet Severin Sali, (1911-1992), poet Joan Salvat-Papasseit, (1894-1924), poet Carl Sandburg, (1878-1967), poet Sonia Sanchez, poet Jordi de Sant Jordi, poet Sappho, ancient Greek poet Mitja Sarabon, poet Siegfried Sassoon, (1886-1967), British war poet Maurice Scève, (c. 1500-1564), poet Susan Schaeffer, poet Friedrich Schiller, (1759-1805), poet, playwright Arno Schmidt, (1914-1979), poet Arthur Schnitzler, (1862-1931), writer Philip Schultz (Deep Within The Ravine - Lamont selection) Delmore Schwartz (In Dreams Begin Responsibilities) Sir Walter Scott, (1771-1832), inventor of historical novel Gil Scott-Heron, (born 1949), poet Jaroslav Seifert, (1901-1986), (Nobel Prize) Tone Seliskar, (1900-1969), poet Peter Semolic, (born 1967), poet Seneca, (c. 54 BC-AD 39), poet Léopold Senghor, (1906-2001), poet Robert Service, poet of the Yukon Vikram Seth, poet Anne Sexton, (1928-1974), poet Karl Shapiro, poet William Shakespeare, (c. 1564-1616), English poet Ntozake Shange, (born 1948), poet Jo Shapcott, poet Luci Shaw, poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, (1792-1822), (also his wife, Mary Shelley) William Shenstone, poet Taras Shevchenko, poet James Shirley, (1596-1666), poet Avraham Shlonsky, poet Sir Philip Sidney, (born 1554), poet Eli Siegel, (1902-1978), poet Charles Simic, poet Barbara Simoniti, poet Louis Simpson, (born 1923), poet Albert Sirok, poet Karel Sirok, poet Lemn Sissay, poet L.E. Sisson, poet Edith Sitwell, (1887-1964), poet Ivan Sivec, (born 1945), poet John Skelton, (1460-1529), poet Myra Sklarew Kathleen Spivack (The Beds We Lie In) Kenneth Slessor , poet Anton Martin Slomsek, (1800-1862), bishop, author, poet and national regenerator. Juliusz Slowacki, poet Joze Smit, (born 1922), poet Charlotte Smith, (1749-1806), poet LeRoy Smith, poet Margaret Smith, American poet and artist Stevie Smith, (1902-1971), poet William Jay Smith, poet Tobias Smollett, (1721-1771), poet W.D. Snodgrass (aka S.S. Gardons) Joze Snoj, (born 1934), poet Gary Snyder, (born 1930), (beat - Regarding Wave) Edit Södergran, poet William Somervile, (1675-1742), poet Charles Sorley, (1895-1915), war poet Ljubka Sorli, poet Natsume Soseki, (1867-1916), Kokoro, I Am a Cat Gary Soto, poet Caroline Southey, (1787-1854), poet Robert Southey, (1774-1843), Poet Laureate 1813 Robert Southwell, (1561-1595), poet A. B. 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Gregor Strnisa, (1929-1987), poet Igor Stropnik, (born 1966), poet Jesse Stuart, poet Sir John Suckling, poet Suleiman the Magnificent, ruler of the Ottoman Empire and Islamic poet Francis Sullivan, poet Jules Supervielle, poet Patrick Süskind, (born 1949), author of Perfume Keston Sutherland, poet Barton Sutter, poet Ivo Svetina, (born 1948), poet May Swenson, poet Jonathan Swift, (1667-1745), Gulliver's Travels Algernon Swinburne, (1837-1909), poet Joshua Sylvester, (1563-1618), poet Wislawa Szymborska, (born 1923), Polish poetess, Nobel Prize laureate T Ales Tacer, poet Geneviere Taggard (Calling Western Union) Rabindranath Tagore, (1861-1941), poet Anton Tanc, (1887-1947), poet Torquato Tasso, (1544-1595), poet Allen Tate, (1899-1979), poet James Tate, poet Veno Taufer, (born 1933), poet Vida Taufer, (1903-1966), poet Zora Tavcar, poet Eleanor Ross Taylor, poet Henry Taylor, (1800-1886), poet Nikola Tesla, (1856 - 1943) Sara Teasdale, poet Marjan Telatko, poet Alfred Tennyson, (1809-1892), English poet Lucy Terry, poet Ernest Thayer, (1863-1940), poet Alexander Theroux, poet Dylan Thomas, (1914-1953), poet Edward Thomas, (1878-1917), poet R. S. Thomas, (1913-2000), poet John Thompson, (1845-1913), Canadian writer Francis Thompson , (1859-1907), poet James Thomson, (1834-1882), poet Tibullus, (c. 54 BC-19 BC), poet Thomas Tickell, poet Ludwig Tieck, (1773-1853), poet Melvin B. Tolson, poet Lovro Toman, (1827-1870), poet Margaret Tongue, poet Jean Toomer, poet Edo Torkar, poet Igor Torkar, (born 1913), poet Ridgely Torrence, poet Thomas Traherne, poet Georg Trakl, (1887-1914), poet Michel Tremblay, (born 1942), author, playwright, poet Ivan Zamejski Trinko, (1863-1954), poet Quincy Troupe, poet Marina Tsvetaeva, (1892-1941), Russian poet Kurt Tucholsky, (1890-1935), German poet Thomas Tusser, sixteenth century English poet. Mary Tull, (Stained Windows; #52 Dorrance Contempry series), poet Hone Tuwhare, (born 1922), poet Julian Tuwim, poet Jan Twardowski, poet Pontus de Tyard, (c. 1521-1605), poet Fyodor Tyutchev, (1803-1873), poet Tristan Tzara, (1896-1963), (Dada) U Joze Udovic, (1912-1986), poet Giuseppe Ungaretti, Italian poet Louis Untermeyer, (1885-1977), (Treasury of Erotic Poetry) John Updike, (born 1932), (Facing Nature) V Jean Valentine (Home Deep Blue) Mona Van Duyn Cesar Vallejo, (1892-1938) Paul Valéry, (1871-1945), French author and poet of the Symbolist school Matija Valjavec, (1831-1897) Pashko Vasa Henry Vaughan, (1621-1695) Sasa Vegri, (born 1934) Helen Vendler Jacint Verdaguer, (1845-1902) Paul Verlaine, (1844-1896) Jonas Very, (19th c. American "Renaissance") Maja Vidmar, (born 1961) Tit Vidmar, (1929-1999) Francis Vielé-Griffin (symbolist) Peter Viereck, poet Francois Villon, (15th c. French) François Villon, (1431-c.1474) Cene Vipotnik, (1914-1972) Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro Jani Virk, (born 1962) Jozef Virk, (1810-1880) Anton Vodnik, (1901-1965) France Vodnik, (1903-1986) Valentin Vodnik, (1758-1819), poet, journalist, philologist. Bozo Vodusek, (1905-1978) Herman Vogel, (1941-1989) Walter von der Vogelweide Walther von der Vogelweide, (c. 1170-c. 1230) Vincent Voiture, (1598-1648) Joze Volaric, (born 1932) Zlata Volaric, (born 1930) Andrei Voznesensky, (born 1933) Stanko Vraz, (1810-1851) W Robert Wace, (c. 1115-c. 1183) David Wagoner Diane Wakoski, (born 1937), (The Motorcycle Betrayal Poems) Derek Walcott, (born 1930), (Nobel Prize for Literature) Rosmarie Waldrop Philip Walen Arthur Waley (Translations from the Chinese) Alice Walker, (born 1944) Christopher Wallace-Crabbe, poet Edmund Waller, (1606-1687) Walsinghame Wang Wei, (698-759), the Poet Buddha Wang Changling Candice Ward Warniek Marilyn Nelson Robert Penn Warren, (1905-1989) Thomas Warton, (1728-1790), English academic and poet laureate Isaac Watts, (1674-1748) David Wayne, (1914-1995) John Webster, (died 1630) Ian Wedde, (born 1946) Theodore Weiss Philip Whalen (beat) John Wheelock Hall (The Black Panther) Margaret Walker Martin Walser, (born 1927) Franz Werfel, (1890-1945), Czech poet Johan Herman Wessel, (1742-1785) Gilbert West Phillis Wheatley, (1753-1784) E.B. White, (1899-1985), (Fox of Peacock) James M. Whitfield Walt Whitman, (1819-1892) John Greenleaf Whittier, (1807-1892) John Wieners (beat - Ace of Pentacles) Kazimierz Wierzynski Richard Wilbur (past poet laureate - Things of This World) Jane Wilde, (1826-1896), Irish poet and nationalist, wife of Sir William Wilde, mother of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde, (1854-1900), Irish playwright, poet and satirist John Wilkinson Shirley Williams (born 1930) Miller Williams Sherley Anne Williams William Williams Pantycelyn, (1717-1791) William Carlos Williams John Wilmot (Earl of Rochester) Robley Wilson Yvor Winters George Wither, (1588-1667) Rafal Wojaczek Christa Wolf Charles Wolfe, (1791-1823) Hans Wollschläger George Woodcock, (1912-1995), poet, critic and anarchist author of Anarchism Dorothy Wordsworth, (1771-1855) William Wordsworth, (1770-1850) Franz Wright Wright James (The Green Wall) Philip Stanhope Worsley, (1835-1866) Charles Wright, musician, poet Judith Wright, (1915-2000) Sir Thomas Wyatt (They flee from me) Thomas Wyatt, (1503-1542), UK poet & ambassador Elinor Wylie Hedd Wyn X Xu Zhi Mo, melancholic poet of early 20 century China Y John Yau William Butler Yeats, (1865-1939), Irish poet, dramatist, senator Stephen Yenser (Whitman winner - The Fire In All Things) Sergei Yesenin, (1895-1925) Yevgeny Yevtushenko, (born 1933) Marguerite Young Young David Edward Young, (1683-1765) Han Yu Yunus Emre, 13th century Turkish poet Z Franci Zagoricnik, (born 1933) Ifigenija Zagoricnik, (born 1953) Dane Zajc, (born 1929) Andrea Zanzotto William Zaranka Marya Zaturenska, (1902-1982) Benjamin Zephaniah Paul Zimmer Jozef Zizenceli, (1658-1714) Ciril Zlobec, (born 1925) Asta Znidarsic Benjamin Znidarsic, (born 1959) Maricka Znidarsic Louis Zukofsky (A. & 5 Statements) Brane Zupanc, (born 1950) Oton Zupancic, (1878-1949) Uros Zupan, (born 1963) Stefan Zweig, (1881-1942), Austrian writer This article is from Wikipedia. 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