Jim Morrison08 December 1943, American
Singer, Lyricist, Poet, Musician, Filmmaker
William Blake28 November 1757, British
Painter
Emily Dickinson10 December 1830, American
Poet
John Milton09 December 1608, British
Poet, Polemicist, and Civil Servant for the
Jonathan Swift30 November 1667, Irish
Author and Satirist
Rainer Maria Rilke04 December 1875, Austrian
Poet & Novelist
Horace08 December 0065, Ancient Roman
Roman poet
George Santayana16 December 1863, Spanish, Italian
Philosopher, Essayist, Poet, & Novelist
William Cowper26 November 1731, British
Poet
John Greenleaf Whittier17 December 1807, American
Poet
Alfred de Musset11 December 1810, French
Dramatist, Poet, Novelist
Abdolkarim Soroush16 December 1945, Iranian
Thinker and Reformer
Rafael Alberti16 December 1902, Spanish
Poet
Claudia Lars20 December 1899, Salvadoran
Poet
Blaže Koneski19 December 1921, Macedonian
Poet
James Wright13 December 1927, American
Poet
Maksim Bahdanovič09 December 1891, Belarusian
Poet
Suleyman Rustam27 November 1906, Azerbaijani
Poet
Gustav Suits30 November 1883, Estonian
Poet
Allan Cunningham07 December 1784, Scottish
Poet, Author
Tim Armstrong25 November 1965, American
Singer, Songwriter, Artist, Film director, Poet,
Stefan Zweig28 November 1881, Austrian, British
Writer, Translator, Journalist, Playwright, Poet,
Rita Mae Brown28 November 1944, American
Screenwriter, Poet, Polo player, Novelist,
Dulce María06 December 1985, Mexican
Actor, Singer, Composer, Poet, Vedette, Television
Christina Rossetti05 December 1830, British
Poet, Writer, Hymnwriter
Jean Genet19 December 1910, French
Writer, Playwright, Poet, Film director,
Heinrich Heine13 December 1797, German
Poet
George MacDonald10 December 1824, British
Writer, Minister, Poet, Novelist, Cleric
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana17 December 1556, Indian
Poet
Mihai Eminescu20 December 1849, Romanian
poet, prosaist, essayist, librarian
Alfonso X of Castile23 November 1221, Spanish
Author
L. L. Zamenhof15 December 1859, Polish
Linguist, Ophthalmologist, Inventor, Poet,
Heinrich Böll21 December 1917, German
Writer
Ali Shariati23 November 1933, Iranian
Politician, Writer, Essayist, Philosopher,
Lope de Vega25 November 1562, Spanish
Playwright, Poet, Writer
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Filippo Tommaso Marinetti22 December 1876, Italian
Poet, Writer, Playwright, Composer, Science
Parveen Shakir24 November 1952, Pakistani
Poet, Writer
Paul Celan23 November 1920, French, Ukrainian
Poet
Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi25 November 1941, Pakistani
Writer, Poet
Baldassare Castiglione06 December 1478, Italian
Diplomat, Poet, Writer
Rex Stout01 December 1886, American
American writer
John Giorno04 December 1936, American
Poet, Writer
Ernst Toller01 December 1893, German
Playwright, Politician, Writer, Screenwriter, Poet
Masako Natsume17 December 1957, Japanese
Actor, Model, Poet
Andrés Bello29 November 1781, Chilean, Venezuelan
Poet, Legislator, Philosopher, Educator,
James Hogg09 December 1770
Poet, Writer, Novelist, Biographer, Songwriter
Herbert Read04 December 1893, British
Art historian, Poet, Writer, Philosopher,
Nelly Sachs10 December 1891, German, Swedish
Poet, Playwright, Writer
Josh Malihabadi05 December 1898, Pakistani
Poet
Edwin Arlington Robinson22 December 1869, American
Poet, Writer
Boris Grebenshchikov27 November 1953, Russian
Actor, Poet, Singer, Writer, Composer, Radio
Charles Salvador06 December 1952, British
Poet, Autobiographer, Boxer
Martha Beck29 November 1962, American
Author
Shūji Terayama10 December 1935, Japanese
Poet, Playwright, Writer, Film director,
Jean-Henri Fabre22 December 1823, French
Entomologist, Writer, University teacher, Poet
France Prešeren03 December 1800, Slovenian
Poet, Lawyer, Writer, Poet lawyer
Charles de Lint22 December 1951, Canadian
Novelist, Writer, Poet, Musician
Aziz Nesin20 December 1915, Turkish
Poet, Writer, Novelist, Children's writer,
Tahar Ben Jelloun01 December 1944, Moroccan
Writer, Poet, Psychotherapist, Novelist
Persius04 December 0034, Ancient Roman
poet
Konstantin Simonov28 November 1915, Russian, Russian
Author
Konstantin Simonov28 November 1915, Russian, Russian
Author
Anna Seward12 December 1747, British
Writer, Poet, Literary critic
Nasir Kazmi08 December 1925, Pakistani
Poet
Wilhelm Hauff29 November 1802, German
Poet
Lewis Thomas25 November 1913, American
Physician, Writer, Naturalist, Poet
Clément Marot23 November 1496, Italian
French poet
Jon Elia14 December 1931, Pakistani
Linguist, Philosopher, Poet, Literary critic
Hervey Allen08 December 1889, American
Writer, Novelist, Literary critic, Poet,
Sergio Badilla Castillo30 November 1947, Chilean
Poet
Jens Fink-Jensen19 December 1956, Danish
Poet, author, photographer, composer and
Harivanshrai Bachchan27 November 1907, Indian
Christina Georgina Rossetti05 December 1830, British
William Drummond13 December 1585, Scottish
Poet, Writer
Kathy Lou Schultz30 November 1966, American
Poet, Author
Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin12 December 1766, Russian
Writer, Poet, Historian
Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov10 December 1821, Ukrainian
poet
Bud Marshall Trillin05 December 1935, American
Journalist
Jiří Mahen12 December 1882, Czech
Writer, Librarian, Playwright, Journalist, Poet
Paul Éluard14 December 1895, French
French poet
Santōka Taneda03 December 1882, Japanese
Poet, Writer, Bhikkhu