Contemporary

Discover the latest and greatest celebrities in the contemporary entertainment scene. From actors and musicians to influencers and entrepreneurs, our comprehensive list showcases the most prominent figures shaping today's culture.

Tatiana Kuzovleva Tatiana Kuzovleva
Russia
Poetess
Yoji Arakawa Yoji Arakawa
Japan
Contemporary Japanese Gendaishi poet and essayist
Lev Losev Lev Losev
USA
Famous Russian poet, literary critic, essayist
Paruir Sevak Paruir Sevak
Armenia
Armenian poet and literary critic, Doctor of Philology, laureate of the State Prize of the Armenian SSR (1967)
Nazim Hikmet Nazim Hikmet
Turkey
Turkish writer
Andre Breton Andre Breton
France
French poet, one of the founders of surrealism
Robert Duncan Robert Duncan
USA
American poet
Richard Dehmel Richard Dehmel
Germany
German poet and writer
Yakov Lipkin Yakov Lipkin
Operator
Poet, prose writer, translator, philosopher
Jean Cocteau Jean Cocteau
France
French avant-garde writer, film director, actor and artist.
Sigitas Geda Sigitas Geda
Lithuania
Lithuanian poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic, translator.
Roger Gilbert-Lecomte Roger Gilbert-Lecomte
France
French avant-garde poet and writer
Christian Morgenstern Christian Morgenstern
Germany
German poet, writer and translator, classic of German literature of the late 19th - early 20th centuries
Luis Antonio de Villena Luis Antonio de Villena
Spain
Spanish poet, novelist, essayist and translator
Allen Ginsberg Allen Ginsberg
USA
American poet of the second half of the 20th century, founder of the Beat movement
Vera Inber Vera Inber
Ukraine
Poetess, prose writer
Eduard Veydenbaum Eduard Veydenbaum
Latvia
Latvian poet
Jose Hierro Jose Hierro
Spain
Spanish poet of the first post-war generation
Octavio Paz Octavio Paz
Mexico
Mexican poet and essayist, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1990
Samuil Marshak Samuil Marshak
Poet, translator
Tatyana Gnedych Tatyana Gnedych
Ukraine
Russian translator and poet.
Magjan Jumabaev Magjan Jumabaev
Kazakhstan
An outstanding Kazakh writer, publicist, one of the founders of new Kazakh literature.
Durs Grunbein Durs Grunbein
Germany
German poet and translator.
Volodimir Kalinichenko Volodimir Kalinichenko
Ukraine
Poet, prose writer and publicist
Charles Baudelaire Charles Baudelaire
France
French poet, creator of the sensational book 'Flowers of Evil'
Roberto Bolano Roberto Bolano
Chile
Poet from Chile, talented prose writer.
Gyula Illyes Gyula Illyes
Hungary
Hungarian poet, writer and translator
Salman Rushdie Salman Rushdie
Great Britain
Poet
Viktor Sosnora Viktor Sosnora
Ukraine
Poet, prose writer
Tatul Guryan Tatul Guryan
Armenia
Armenian poet, state security sergeant, translator
Vladimir Kirillov Vladimir Kirillov
Russian Soviet poet, belonged to the so-called "proletarian poetry"
Katya Kapovich Katya Kapovich
Moldova
Russian and American poet.
Arkady Shteinberg Arkady Shteinberg
Russia
Poet
Meysey Goto Meysey Goto
Japan
Japanese writer
Mahmoud Darwish Mahmoud Darwish
Palestine
Palestinian poet and writer
Novella Matveeva Novella Matveeva
Russia
Poetess
Eleonor Roosevelt Eleonor Roosevelt
USA
Diplomat, wife of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Philip Lamantia Philip Lamantia
USA
American poet, teacher
Alina Vituhnovskaya Alina Vituhnovskaya
Russia
Russian poetess.
Bahyt Kenzheev Bahyt Kenzheev
Japan
Russian poet
Don Black Don Black
Great Britain
English poet
Bella Digur Bella Digur
Russia
Poet
Lina Kostenko Lina Kostenko
Ukraine
Ukrainian writer of the sixties
Charles Bernstein Charles Bernstein
USA
American poet, writer, essayist, translator.
Vasilij Ruban Vasilij Ruban
Russian writer
Allen Hinsberg Allen Hinsberg
USA
American beat poet
Iosif Brodskiy Iosif Brodskiy
USA
Poet, Nobel laureate
Ernst Balcke Ernst Balcke
Germany
German poet.
Tatiana Bek Tatiana Bek
Russia
Poetess

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