Khurshidbanu Natavan was an Azerbaijani poetess, renowned for her lyrical ghazals. This biography provides detailed information on her childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline
Kazi Nazrul Islam was a Bengali poet and musician and is the ‘National Poet of Bangladesh’. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, achievements, works & timeline.
Karel Appel was an expressionist Dutch painter. Find out more on his childhood, life and timeline in this biography.
Kabir was a much revered 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint. This biography of Kabir provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Judith Wright was the second Australian to receive the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. With this biography, explore her childhood, life and timeline.
Joseph Brodsky was an acclaimed Russian and American essayist and poet. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Joseph Addison was an 18th century English poet, writer and politician. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, works, achievements, career and timeline
Jorge Luis Borges was a famous Argentine poet, best known for his magical realism style of writing. To know more about him and his childhood, read on his brief biography in the lines below.
John Reed was an American journalist, poet, and socialist activist. This biography describes his childhood, early life, career, major works, personal life, legacy and trivia.
John Milton was a very famous English poet, historian as well as a civil servant in the British government. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts about his life.
John Keats was one of the most loved romantic poets of English literature. Read more about the life and profile of John Keats in the following biography.
John Greenleaf Whittier was an influential American Quaker poet and an ardent Abolitionist. This biography details his childhood, life, career, major works and timeline.
John Gay was an English poet best known for his ballad opera, ‘The Beggar’s Opera’. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
John Dryden was the greatest literary poet, critic and playwright of the Restoration Period. Read this biography to know about his life, career, works and timeline.
John Donne was a famous English poet, satirist, lawyer and priest of his time. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
John Clare was an English poet, often referred to as a ‘Peasant poet’, considered to be one of the most important 19th century poets. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a distinguished German writer and regarded as a genius of modern German literature. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
James Wright was a Pulitzer Prize winning American poet. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
James Henry Leigh Hunt better known as Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist, journalist, editor, writer and critic. This biography profiles his childhood, life, writing career, achievements and timeline.
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist. Read this biography to know more about his life.
Horace was an ancient Roman poet who was one of the leading poets of Augustan Age. Read more about the life and the works of this poet in the following article.
Hermann Hesse was a German novelist and poet, often hailed as one of the greatest German writers. Read about his profile, childhood, life and timeline in the biography below.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was the most famous American poet of his times. Read more about the life of this prolific writer and his works in the following article.
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was an Indian poet from the 19th century who gave birth to the ‘Young Bengal’ movement. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Henrik Ibsen was a famous Norwegian playwright often considered as the father of modern theater. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, life history and achievements.
Heinrich Heine was a German poet, writer and literary critic. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was a poet of African-American descent, who won a ‘Pulitzer Prize’ for her 1949 collection of poems ‘Annie Allen’. Read this biography to know her about childhood, achievements, family life and little-known facts about her.
Gustav Suits was an Estonian poet. He was one of the greatest writers of his time and also an early leader of the literary movement group ‘Noor-Eesti’. Read on to know more about his childhood, life, achievements, works and timeline