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Tristan Corbière (18 July 1845 – 1 March 1875), born Édouard-Joachim Corbière, was a French poet born in Coat-Congar, Ploujean (now part of Morlaix) in Brittany, where he lived most of his life before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 29.
Augusto de Campos (born 14 February 1931, São Paulo) is a Brazilian writer who (with his brother Haroldo de Campos) was a founder of the Concrete poetry movement in Brazil. He is also a translator, music critic and visual artist.
Charles Edward Sayle (6 December 1864 – 4 July 1924) was an English Uranian poet, literary scholar and librarian. He was born the son of Robert and Priscilla Caroline Sayle. He later served as an under-librarian at Cambridge University Library. His
Ernest Lawrence Thayer (August 14, 1863 – August 21, 1940) was an American writer and poet who wrote “Casey at the Bat,” “the single most famous baseball poem ever written” according to the Baseball Almanac, and “the nation’s best-known piece of
John Hollander (October 28, 1929 – August 17, 2013) was an American poet and literary critic. At the time of his death, he was Sterling Professor Emeritus of English at Yale University, having previously taught at Connecticut College, Hunter Colleg
Brian Christian de Claiborne Howard (13 March 1905 – 15 January 1958) was an English poet and later a writer for the New Statesman.
Gary McCormick is a notable New Zealand poet, radio and television personality, debater and raconteur.
Inácio José de Alvarenga Peixoto (1744 — 1793) was a Brazilian Neoclassic poet and a lawyer. He wrote under the pen name Eureste Fenício.