National
Discover renowned personalities from all walks of life in our comprehensive list of National celebrities. From politicians and activists to entertainers and sports stars, explore the lives and achievements of notable figures who have shaped and inspired the nation.

Thomas Cooper
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish Chartist poet

Fazıl Husnu Daglarca
Turkey
TurkeyTurkish poet

Horace
Italy
ItalyAncient Roman poet of the "golden age" of Roman literature

Abid Al Memalik
Iran
IranIn 1906, he was the editor of the Persian newspaper Majlis. Adib al-Memalik was one of the first Persian poets of realistic creativity.

Govert Klinkhamer
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch poet.

Bogdan Kravtsiv
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian literary figure, poet and translator

Juraj Cintula
Slovakia
SlovakiaSlovak writer, poet and songwriter

Petar Hektorovic
Croatia
CroatiaCroatian humanist poet

Tezuka Osamu
Japan
Japan"God of Manga", one of the key figures in the history of Japanese culture of the 20th century, creator of the aesthetics and techniques of modern manga and anime

Lelio Capilupi
Italy
ItalyItalian writer.

Jaroslav Kalina
Czech Renaissance poet, natural scientist, philosopher, translator

Galeazzo-Flavio Capella
Italy
ItalyItalian writer.

Evgeniy Zgarsky
Galician-Russian writer

Francis Quarles
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish poet.

Zoya Gaiday
Singer, People's Artist of the USSR

Jeremias Gotthelf
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss national writer.

Marshall Barer
USA
USAPoet, singer, director, songwriter.

Zurab Sotkilava
Russia
RussiaGeorgian singer, People's Artist of the USSR, performer of lyric and dramatic parts at the Georgian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, and then at the Bolshoi Theatre, tenor.

Iakov Yakir
Israel
IsraelBessarabian Jewish writer.

Adolph Green
USA
USAAmerican songwriter, screenwriter and actor

Arkadiy Gendler
Moldova
MoldovaAuthor and performer of Jewish songs in Yiddish, folklorist, teacher.

Konstantin Tsybulsky
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian poet, writer, songwriter

Masudzi Ibuse
Japan
JapanOutstanding Japanese writer. Winner of the Naoki Prize (1937) and Yomiuri Prize (1950 and 1971).

Lawrence Brezove
Czech writer and chronicler of the Hussite Wars

Richard Craschaw
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish poet

Boris Rubashkin
Czech
CzechSinger and dancer, legendary performer of Russian songs

Tristan Corbiere
France
FranceFrench symbolist poet, representative of the group of "damned poets".

Heinrich Seidel
Germany
GermanyGerman poet, copper engraver, engineer by profession

Stasys Anglickis
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian poet, translator, teacher.

Jorge Guillyn
Spain
SpainSpanish poet, one of the representatives of the ultraist trend in poetry.

Rosalia Kastro
Spain
SpainSpanish writer, wrote in Galician and Spanish.

Mirza Shafi Vazeh
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani poet and thinker, educator and teacher

Giovanni Battista Casti
Italy
ItalyItalian poet.

Boris Bozhnev
Russia
RussiaRussian poet

Kamal Ad-Din Binoi
Tajikistan
TajikistanTajik poet and thinker

Imants Ziedonis
Latvia
LatviaLatvian poet

Mahalia Jackson
USA
USAAmerican singer in the genres of gospel and spirituals.

Eduard Khil
Russia
RussiaSoviet and Russian opera, chamber and pop singer (baritone), People's Artist of the RSFSR (1974)

Eugenijus Alisanka
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian poet.

Molla Vali Vidadi
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani poet and educator of the 18th century

Paavo Korhonen
Finland
FinlandFinnish national poet

Yehuda Amichai
Israel
IsraelIsraeli poet.

Neil Diamond
USA
USAAmerican singer and songwriter

Gaius Rabirius
Italy
ItalyRoman epic poet

Rudolf Baumbach
Germany
GermanyGerman poet.

Valerian Gaprindashvili
Georgia
GeorgiaGeorgian poet, translator.

Daddy Lumba
Ghanaian singer, hit songwriter and musician

Ludvik Utsevich
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian writer, poet, folklorist and ethnographer

Fanny Crosby
USA
USAPoetess

Anna Bergendahl
Sweden
SwedenSwedish singer