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Full Name: Homer Birth Date: c. 800 BCE Death Date: c. 701 BCE Birthplace: Greece Occupation: Poet Religion: Polytheism Zodiac sign: Cancer Homer is the name given to the man credited with composing The Iliad and The Odyssey, great Greek poems that are the earliest surviving example of European literature. Almost nothing is known about […]

Full Name: Kazi Nazrul Islam Nickname: Dukhu Mian Born: 24 May 1899 Died: 29 August 1976 Birthplace: West Bengal, India Occupation: Poet, Song composer Nationality: Bangladeshi Genre: Bengali Renaissance Period: Modern age Spouse: Pramila Devi Kazi Nazrul Islam is the national poet of Bangladesh who is especially recognized as a Bidrohi Kobi (rebel poet) around

Full Name: Christopher Marlowe Born: February 26, 1564, Birthplace: Canterbury, England Died: May 30, 1593, Deptford, England Occupation: Playwright, poet Nationality: English Literary movement: English Renaissance Christopher Marlowe was an English dramatist, poet, translator and the greatest of Shakespeare‘s predecessors. He may be regarded as the true founder of English drama and Marlowe was the

Full name: Samuel Taylor Coleridge Birth Date: October 21, 1772 Birth Place: Devon, England Occupation: Poet, critic, philosopher Literary movement: Romanticism Spouse: Sarah Fricker Religion: N/A Zodiac sign: N/A Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, literary critic, and biography writer. Famous writer William Wordsworth and his friend, the two friends founded the literary movement

Full Name: George Gordon Byron Birth Date: January 22, 1788 Birthplace: London, England Died: April 19, 1824 Occupation: Poet, politician Nationality: British Literary movement: Romanticism Spouse: Anne Isabella Byron Religion: N/A Lord Byron was an English poet and the most important figure in the Romantic Movement. Among Byron’s best-known works are the brief poems “She

Full name: William Blake Birth Date: November 28, 1757 Birthplace: London, England Died: August 12, 1827 (aged 69) Occupation: Writer, painter, printmaker Literary movement: Romanticism Spouse(s): Catherine Blake William Blake was the finest artist, and engraver, as well as a famous English poet. In his writing, he was an unappreciated genius who followed no man’s lead.