Oldage

Oldage: biographies of notable people, their careers, life stories, key achievements and influence on culture, history and society.

Margarete Susman

German poet, essayist, literary scholar.

Elizabeth Browning

English poetess

Strassburg Gottfried

Medieval German poet, famous for his poem Tristan

Visente Alejksandre-i-Merlo

Spanish poet, Nobel Prize for Literature, 1977

Habriela Mistral

Chilean poetess, Nobel laureate 1945.

Peter Gulak-Artemovsky

Ukrainian writer, poet, fabulist

The very first Roman poet

France Preseren

Outstanding Slovenian poet

Polish-American poet of Lithuanian origin, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1980.

Ukrainian writer, poet, publisher

Helene Ghitelman

Belgian poetess.

Ovanes Tumanian

Armenian poet, publicist, public figure; his work is considered the pinnacle of Armenian poetry.

Artur Nils Lundkvist

Swedish poet, novelist and essayist

Giuseppe Carpani

Italian imperial court poet

Italian poet and critic, Nobel Prize in Literature 1906

Naftaly Hertzs-Imber

An ancient Roman poet who lived in the 1st century BC.

Kurdish poet, founder of modern Kurdish literature.

Famous poet and translator

Maria Grabovskaya

Ukrainian Russian-speaking poetess

In the 6th century BC, one of the "seven Greek sages", the son of Evagoras, was the ruler (tyrant) of the Rhodian city of Lindos in Rhodes

Russian poetess

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

The greatest poetess of French romanticism

Russian writer, playwright, translator, art historian, theatre figure.

Stanislav Grohovyak

Francois Villon

Jose de Espronceda

Spanish poet of the Romantic era

Ingeborg Bachmann

Austrian writer.

Baltasar Gracian

Spanish novelist, philosopher and literary theorist, Jesuit. The largest representative of Baroque literature.

Milena Makarova

Latvian poet and translator

Vasiliy Jukovski

Russian poet and translator

Ludovico Ariosto

Italian poet and playwright of the Renaissance.

The poet is considered the founder of Scottish literature

Soviet Russian poetess

Vincent Dunin-Martsinkevich

Belarusian writer and playwright, classic of Belarusian literature.

Adrien Lambelet

Russian poet and translator of Swiss origin, author of the most complete of all available translations of Charles Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil.

Edward Fitzgerald

English writer, poet, first translator of Omar Khayyam

Lorenzo Mascheroni

Italian scientist and poet

Bjornstjerne Bjernson

Norwegian poet, playwright, novelist and journalist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1903.

Vizma Belsevica

Latvian poet, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, translator

Luiza Sharly-Labe