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Emma Lazarus Emma Lazarus 1849 1887 American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish causes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Lazarus
Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen 1934 2016 Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen
Lou Reed Lewis Allan Reed 1942 2013 American musician, singer, songwriter, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed
Allen Ginsberg Irwin Allen Ginsberg 1926 1997 American poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ginsberg
Heinrich Heine Christian Johann Heinrich Heine 1797 1856 German poet, writer and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Heine
Michael Rosen Michael Wayne Rosen 1946 n/a British children's author and poet who has written 140 books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Rosen
Langston Hughes James Mercer Langston Hughes 1901 1967 American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langston_Hughes
Pete Doherty Peter Doherty 1979 n/a English musician, songwriter, actor, poet, writer, and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Doherty
Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein 1874 1946 American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Stein
Ernst Lissauer Ernst Lissauer 1882 1937 German Jewish poet and dramatist remembered for the phrase Gott strafe England ("May God punish England") https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Lissauer
Shel Silverstein Sheldon Allan Silverstein 1930 1999 American writer, poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Silverstein
Art Garfunkel Arthur Ira Garfunkel 1941 n/a American singer, poet, and actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Garfunkel
Ze'ev Jabotinsky Ze'ev Jabotinsky null null Russian Jewish Revisionist Zionist leader, author, poet, orator, soldier, and founder of the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in Odessa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ze'ev_Jabotinsky
Pier Paolo Pasolini Pier Paolo Pasolini 1922 1975 Italian film director, poet, writer, and intellectual, who also distinguished himself as an actor, journalist, novelist, playwright, and political figure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Paolo_Pasolini
Siegfried Sassoon Siegfried Loraine Sassoon 1886 1967 English war poet, writer, and soldier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Sassoon
Philippe de Rothschild Philippe, Baron de Rothschild 1902 1988 null member of the Rothschild banking dynasty who became a Grand Prix motor racing driver, a screenwriter and playwright, a theatrical producer, a film producer, a poet, and one of the most successful wine growers in the world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Rothschild
Dorothy Parker Dorothy Parker 1893 1967 American poet, writer, critic, and satirist based in New York; she was best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Parker
Marc Bolan Marc Bolan 1947 1977 English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Bolan
William Carlos Williams William Carlos Williams 1883 1963 American poet, writer, and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carlos_Williams
Robin Morgan Robin Morgan 1941 n/a American poet, author, political theorist and activist, journalist, lecturer, and former child actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Morgan
Hugo von Hofmannsthal Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal 1874 1929 Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_von_Hofmannsthal
Julian Tuwim Julian Tuwim 1894 1953 Polish poet, born in Łódź, then part of the Russian Partition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Tuwim
Boris Pasternak Boris Leonidovich Pasternak 1960 n/a Russian poet, novelist, and literary translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Pasternak
Erich Mühsam Erich Mühsam 1878 1934 German Jewish antimilitarist anarchist essayist, poet and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Mühsam
Abba Kovner Abba Kovner 1918 1987 Israeli poet, writer and partisan leader https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abba_Kovner
Julian Kornhauser Julian Kornhauser 1946 n/a Polish poet and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Kornhauser
Judah Halevi Judah Halevi 1075 1141 Spanish Jewish physician, poet and philosopher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Halevi
Peter Altenberg Peter Altenberg 1859 1919 null writer and poet from Vienna, Austria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Altenberg
Max Jacob Max Jacob 1876 1944 French poet, painter, writer, and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Jacob
Robert Lowell Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV 1917 1977 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lowell
Joseph Brodsky Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky 1940 1996 Russian poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Brodsky
Tristan Tzara Tristan Tzara none 1963 Romanian avant-garde poet, essayist and performance artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_Tzara
Robert Eisenman Robert Eisenman 1937 n/a American biblical scholar, historian, archaeologist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Eisenman
Pete Brown Peter Ronald Brown 1940 n/a English performance poet, lyricist, and singer best known for his collaborations with Cream and Jack Bruce https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Brown
Stephen Spender Sir Stephen Harold Spender 1909 1995 English poet, novelist and essayist whose work concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Spender
Nostradamus Michel de Nostredame 1503 1566 French astrologer, physician and reputed seer, who is best known for his book Les Prophéties, a collection of 942 poetic quatrains allegedly predicting future events https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nostradamus
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Lawrence Monsanto Ferlinghetti 1919 2021 American poet, painter, social activist, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Ferlinghetti
Osip Mandelstam Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam none 1938 Russian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osip_Mandelstam
Aviv Geffen Aviv Geffen 1973 n/a Israeli rock musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, keyboardist, and guitarist and the son of writer and poet Yehonatan Geffen and Nurit Makover, brother of actress Shira Geffen, and an alumnus of Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviv_Geffen
Adrienne Rich Adrienne Cecile Rich 1929 2012 American poet, essayist and feminist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_Rich
Paul Celan Paul Celan 1920 1970 Romanian German-language poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Celan
Franz Werfel Franz Viktor Werfel 1890 1945 Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet whose career spanned World War I, the Interwar period, and World War II. He is primarily known as the author of The Forty Days of Musa Dagh (1933, English tr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Werfel
Abel Meeropol Abel Meeropol 1903 1986 American songwriter and poet whose works were published under his pseudonym, Lewis Allan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel_Meeropol
Bret Harte Bret Harte 1836 1902 American short story writer and poet, best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bret_Harte
Jacob M. Appel Jacob M. Appel 1973 n/a American author, poet, bioethicist, physician, lawyer and social critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_M._Appel
John Berger John Peter Berger 1926 2017 English art critic, novelist, painter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Berger
Erica Jong Erica Jong 1942 n/a American novelist, satirist, and poet, known particularly for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erica_Jong
Vladimir Vysotsky Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky 1938 1980 Soviet singer-songwriter, poet, and actor, had an immense and enduring effect on Soviet culture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Vysotsky
David Solway David Solway 1941 n/a Canadian poet, educational theorist, travel writer and literary critic of Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Solway
Wolf Biermann Karl Wolf Biermann 1936 n/a German singer-songwriter, poet, and former East German dissident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_Biermann
Charles Bernstein Charles Bernstein 1950 n/a American poet, essayist, editor, and literary scholar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Bernstein
Arik Marshall Arik Ben Marshall 1967 n/a American guitarist, singer, songwriter, poet, and author, best known as a one-time member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arik_Marshall
Nelly Sachs Nelly Sachs 1891 1970 German poet and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelly_Sachs
Irving Layton Irving Peter Layton, OC 1912 2006 Romanian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Layton
Ferenc Molnár Ferenc Molnár 1878 1952 Hungarian author, stage-director, dramatist, and poet, widely regarded as Hungary’s most celebrated and controversial playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferenc_Molnár
Aleksander Wat Aleksander Wat 1900 1967 null pen name of Aleksander Chwat (1 May 1900 – 29 July 1967), a Polish poet, writer, art theoretician, memorist, and one of the precursors of the Polish futurism movement in the early 1920s, considered to be one of the more important Polish writers of the mid 20th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksander_Wat
Muriel Spark Dame Muriel Sarah Spark 1918 2006 Scottish novelist, short story writer, poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muriel_Spark
Mykki Blanco Mykki Blanco 1986 n/a American rapper, performance artist, poet and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mykki_Blanco
Korney Chukovsky Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky 1882 1969 null one of the most popular children's poets in the Russian language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korney_Chukovsky
Robert Pinsky Robert Pinsky 1940 n/a American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pinsky
A. Jay Cristol A. Jay Cristol 1929 n/a null judge, poet, author, pilot, and a lecturer of naval warfare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Jay_Cristol
Tuli Kupferberg Naphtali "Tuli" Kupferberg 1923 2010 American counterculture poet, author, singer, cartoonist, pacifist anarchist, publisher, and co-founder of the band The Fugs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuli_Kupferberg
Louise Glück Louise Elisabeth Glück 1943 n/a American poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Glück
S. Bear Bergman S. Bear Bergman 1974 n/a American trans man, author, poet, playwright, and theater artist whose gender identity is a main focus of his artwork https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Bear_Bergman
Abraham Goldfaden Abraham Goldfaden 1840 1908 Russian Jewish poet, playwright, stage director and actor in the languages Yiddish and Hebrew, author of some 40 plays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Goldfaden
Howard Nemerov Howard Nemerov 1920 1991 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Nemerov
Grace Paley Grace Paley 1922 2007 American short story author, poet, teacher, and political activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Paley
Karl Kraus (writer) Karl Kraus 1874 1936 Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kraus_(writer)
Hélène Cixous Hélène Cixous 1937 n/a null professor, French feminist writer, poet, playwright, philosopher, literary critic and rhetorician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hélène_Cixous
Lanny Poffo Lanny Mark Poffo 1954 n/a Canadian professional wrestler, motivational speaker, poet, and actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanny_Poffo
Delmore Schwartz Delmore Schwartz 1913 1966 American poet and short story writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delmore_Schwartz
Samuel David Luzzatto Samuel David Luzzatto 1800 1865 Italian Jewish scholar, poet, and a member of the Wissenschaft des Judentums movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_David_Luzzatto
Peretz Markish Peretz Davidovich Markish null null Russian Jewish poet and playwright who wrote predominantly in Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peretz_Markish
Denise Levertov Priscilla Denise Levertov 1923 1997 British naturalised American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denise_Levertov
Solomon ibn Gabirol Solomon ibn Gabirol null null null 11th-century Andalusian poet and Jewish philosopher in the Neo-Platonic tradition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_ibn_Gabirol
Laura Riding Laura Riding Jackson 1901 1991 American poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Riding
Lorenzo Da Ponte Lorenzo Da Ponte 1749 1838 null Italian, later American, opera librettist, poet and Roman Catholic priest https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo_Da_Ponte
Stanley Kunitz Stanley Jasspon Kunitz 1905 2006 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kunitz
Yvan Goll Yvan Goll 1891 1950 French poet who was bilingual and wrote in both French https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvan_Goll
Richard Howard Richard Joseph Howard 1929 n/a American poet, literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Howard
Frigyes Karinthy Frigyes Karinthy 1887 1938 Hungarian author, playwright, poet, journalist, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigyes_Karinthy
Zalman Shazar Zalman Shazar 1889 1974 Israeli politician, author and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zalman_Shazar
Muriel Rukeyser Muriel Rukeyser 1913 1980 American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muriel_Rukeyser
Mark Strand Mark Strand 1934 2014 Canadian poet, essayist and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Strand
John Florio Giovanni Florio 1552 1625 null linguist, poet, writer, translator, lexicographer, and royal language tutor at the Court of James I. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Florio
Else Lasker-Schüler Else Lasker-Schüler 1869 1945 German Jewish poet and playwright famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin and her poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Else_Lasker-Schüler
Béla Balázs Béla Balázs 1884 1949 Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet of Jewish heritage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Béla_Balázs
Julian Symons Julian Gustave Symons (originally Gustave Julian Symons) 1912 1994 British crime writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Symons
Robert Nathan Robert Gruntal Nathan 1894 1985 American novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Nathan
Peter Levi Peter Chad Tigar Levi, FSA, FRSL 1931 2000 British poet, archaeologist, Jesuit priest, travel writer, biographer, academic and prolific reviewer and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Levi
Calvin Trillin Calvin Marshall Trillin 1935 n/a American journalist, humorist, food writer, poet, memoirist and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_Trillin
Sandy Pearlman Samuel Clarke "Sandy" Pearlman 1943 2016 American music producer, artist manager, music journalist and critic, professor, poet, songwriter, and record company executive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Pearlman
Louis Zukofsky Louis Zukofsky 1904 1978 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zukofsky
Avro Manhattan Baron Avro Manhattan 1914 1990 null writer, historian, poet and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avro_Manhattan
Leonard Wolf Leonard Wolf 1923 2019 Romanian poet, author, teacher, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Wolf
Philip Levine (poet) Philip Levine 1928 2015 American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Levine_(poet)
Anthony Hecht Anthony Evan Hecht 1923 2004 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Hecht
Susan Polis Schutz Susan Polis Schutz 1944 n/a American poet, film-maker, and businesswoman who co-founded the greeting card and book publisher Blue Mountain Arts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Polis_Schutz
Julian Beck Julian Beck 1925 1985 American actor, director, poet, and painter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Beck
Ira Cohen Ira Cohen 1935 2011 American poet, publisher, photographer and filmmaker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Cohen
Noah Levine Noah Levine 1971 n/a American Buddhist teacher and author, son of American Buddhist teacher and poet Stephen Levine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah_Levine
David Berman (musician) David Cloud Berman 1967 2019 American musician, singer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Berman_(musician)
Hayim Nahman Bialik Hayim Nahman Bialik 1873 1934 null Jewish poet who wrote primarily in Hebrew but also in Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayim_Nahman_Bialik
Walter Kaufmann (philosopher) Walter Arnold Kaufmann 1921 1980 German philosopher, translator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Kaufmann_(philosopher)
Umberto Saba Umberto Saba 1883 1957 Italian poet and novelist, born Umberto Poli in the cosmopolitan Mediterranean port of Trieste when it was the fourth largest city of the Austrian Empire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umberto_Saba
Adah Isaacs Menken Adah Isaacs Menken 1835 1868 American actress, painter and poet, and was the highest earning actress of her time https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adah_Isaacs_Menken
Mina Loy Mina Loy 1882 1966 British artist, writer, poet, playwright, novelist, painter, designer of lamps, and bohemian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mina_Loy
Eldar Ryazanov Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov 1927 2015 Soviet film director, screenwriter, poet, actor and pedagogue whose popular comedies, satirizing the daily life of the Soviet Union and Russia, are celebrated throughout the Soviet former Union and former Warsaw Pact countries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eldar_Ryazanov
Samuil Marshak Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak 1964 n/a Russian writer of Jewish origin, translator and poet who wrote for both children and adults https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuil_Marshak
Maria Espinosa Maria Espinosa 1939 n/a American novelist, poet, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Espinosa
Ivor Cutler Ivor Cutler 1923 2006 Scottish poet, singer, musician, songwriter, artist and humorist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivor_Cutler
Hannah Szenes Hannah Szenes 1921 1944 null poet and a Special Operations Executive (SOE) member https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Szenes
Katha Pollitt Katha Pollitt 1949 n/a American poet, essayist and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katha_Pollitt
Kenneth Goldsmith Kenneth Goldsmith 1961 n/a American poet and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Goldsmith
Bernard Bresslaw Bernard Bresslaw 1934 1993 English comic actor, best remembered as a member of the Carry On film franchise team, but also worked on television and stage, did recordings and wrote a series of poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Bresslaw
George Oppen George Oppen 1908 1984 American poet, best known as one of the members of the Objectivist group of poets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Oppen
Andrei Codrescu Andrei Codrescu 1946 n/a Romanian poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and commentator for National Public Radio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Codrescu
Naomi Shemer Naomi Shemer 1930 2004 null leading Israeli musician and songwriter, hailed as the "first lady of Israeli song and poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Shemer
George Jonas George Jonas, CM 1935 2016 Hungarian writer, poet, and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Jonas
Warren Adler Warren Adler 1927 2019 American author, playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Adler
Yehuda Amichai Yehuda Amichai 1924 2000 Israeli poet and author, one of the first to write in colloquial Hebrew in modern times https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Amichai
Leah Goldberg Leah Goldberg or Lea Goldberg 1911 1970 null prolific Hebrew-language poet, author, playwright, literary translator, and comparative literary researcher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah_Goldberg
Al Alvarez Alfred Alvarez 1929 2019 English poet, novelist, essayist and critic who published under the name A. Alvarez and Al Alvarez https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Alvarez
Nadezhda Mandelstam Nadezhda Yakovlevna Mandelstam 1980 n/a Russian Jewish writer and educator, and the wife of the poet Osip Mandelstam who died in 1938 in a transit camp to the gulag of Siberia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadezhda_Mandelstam
Adam Kirsch Adam Kirsch 1976 n/a American poet and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kirsch
Natalie Clifford Barney Natalie Clifford Barney 1876 1972 American playwright, poet and novelist who lived as an expatriate in Paris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie_Clifford_Barney
Louis Untermeyer Louis Untermeyer 1885 1977 American poet, anthologist, critic, and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Untermeyer
Maxine Kumin Maxine Kumin 1925 2014 American poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxine_Kumin
Elia Levita Elia Levita 1469 1549 null Renaissance Hebrew grammarian, scholar, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elia_Levita
Kuzari The Kuzari, full title Book of Refutation and Proof on Behalf of the Despised Religion null null null one of the most famous works of the Spanish medieval Jewish philosopher and poet Judah Halevi, completed in the Hebrew year 4900 (1139-40CE) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuzari
Isaac Rosenberg Isaac Rosenberg 1890 1918 English poet and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Rosenberg
Karl Shapiro Karl Jay Shapiro 1913 2000 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Shapiro
Marilyn Hacker Marilyn Hacker 1942 n/a American poet, translator and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Hacker
Daniela Gioseffi Daniela Gioseffi 1941 n/a null poet, novelist and performer who won the American Book Award in 1990 for Women on War; International Writings from Antiquity to the Present (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 1988) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniela_Gioseffi
Howard Schwartz Howard Schwartz 1945 n/a null widely regarded folklorist, author, poet, and editor of dozens of books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Schwartz
Benjamin Fondane Benjamin Fondane 1898 1944 Romanian poet, critic and existentialist philosopher, also noted for his work in film and theater https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Fondane
Eleanor Farjeon Eleanor Farjeon 1881 1965 English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Farjeon
Tudor Vianu Tudor Vianu 1898 1964 Romanian literary critic, art critic, poet, philosopher, academic, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudor_Vianu
Karen Finley Karen Finley 1956 n/a American performance artist, musician and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Finley
Catulle Mendès Catulle Mendès 1841 1909 French poet and man of letters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catulle_Mendès
Georges Moustaki Georges Moustaki 1934 2013 Egyptian singer-songwriter of Jewish Italo-Greek origin, best known for the poetic rhythm and simplicity of the romantic songs he composed and often sang https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Moustaki
Leila Steinberg Leila Steinberg 1961 n/a American manager, business woman, educator, writer, poet, and founder of AIM4TheHeART, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to helping at-risk youth find their voice using an emotional literacy curriculum and writing workshops https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Steinberg
Dannie Abse Daniel Abse CBE FRSL 1923 2014 Welsh poet and physician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dannie_Abse
David Lehman David Lehman 1948 n/a American poet, non-fiction writer, and literary critic, and the founder and series editor for The Best American Poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lehman
Stanisław Jerzy Lec Stanisław Jerzy Lec 1909 1966 Polish aphorist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanisław_Jerzy_Lec
Shaul Tchernichovsky Shaul Tchernichovsky 1875 1943 Russian Hebrew poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaul_Tchernichovsky
David Rakoff David Benjamin Rakoff 1964 2012 Canadian writer of prose and poetry based in New York City, who wrote humorous and sometimes autobiographical non-fiction essays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Rakoff
Walter Hasenclever Walter Georg Alfred Hasenclever 1890 1940 German Expressionist poet and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hasenclever
Joseph de la Vega José or Joseph Penso de la Vega 1650 1692 null Sephardi Jewish merchant in diamonds, financial expert, moral philosopher and poet, residing in 17th century Amsterdam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_de_la_Vega
Ernst Fuchs (artist) Ernst Fuchs 1930 2015 Austrian painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, architect, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Fuchs_(artist)
Gerald Stern Gerald Stern 1925 n/a American poet, essayist and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Stern
Samuel ibn Naghrillah Samuel ibn Naghrillah 993 1056 Spanish medieval Talmudic scholar, grammarian, philologist, soldier, merchant, politician, and an influential poet who lived in Iberia at the time of the Moorish rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_ibn_Naghrillah
Hettie Jones Hettie Jones 1934 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hettie_Jones
Itzik Feffer Itzik Feffer 1900 1952 Soviet Yiddish poet executed on the Night of the Murdered Poets during Joseph Stalin's purges https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzik_Feffer
Louis Simpson Louis Aston Marantz Simpson 1923 2012 American poet born in Jamaica https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Simpson
Günther Anders Günther Anders 1902 1992 German philosopher, journalist, essayist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Günther_Anders
Abraham Sutzkever Abraham Sutzkever 1913 2010 null acclaimed Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Sutzkever
Jerome Rothenberg Jerome Rothenberg 1931 n/a American poet, translator and anthologist, noted for his work in the fields of ethnopoetics and performance poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Rothenberg
Bob Kaufman Robert Garnell Kaufman 1925 1986 American Beat poet and surrealist as well as a jazz performance artist and satirist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Kaufman
Benedikt Livshits Benedikt Konstantinovich Livshits 1886 n/a null poet and writer of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry, a French–Russian poetry translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedikt_Livshits
Z'EV Z'EV (born Stefan Joel Weisser, February 8, 1951 – December 16, 2017) 1951 2017 American poet, percussionist, and sound artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z'EV
Herman Bernstein Herman Bernstein 1876 1935 American journalist, poet, novelist, playwright, translator, Jewish activist, and diplomat https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Bernstein
Tadeusz Różewicz Tadeusz Różewicz 1921 2014 Polish poet, playwright, writer, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadeusz_Różewicz
Donald Kuspit Donald Kuspit 1935 n/a American art critic and a poet, known for his practice of psychoanalytic art criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Kuspit
Len Barry Leonard Warren Borisoff 1942 2020 American recording star, vocalist, songwriter, lyricist, record producer, author, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Len_Barry
Giorgio Bassani Giorgio Bassani 1916 2000 Italian novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and international intellectual https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Bassani
Rolan Bykov Rolan Antonovich Bykov 1929 1998 Soviet actor, theatre and film director, screenwriter, educator at High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, poet and song writer, as well as a politician and a banker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolan_Bykov
Michael Hamburger Michael Peter Leopold Hamburger 1924 2007 null noted German-British translator, poet, critic, memoirist and academic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hamburger
Ulli Beier Chief Horst Ulrich Beier, commonly known as Ulli Beier 1922 2011 German editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as literature, drama and poetry in Papua New Guinea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulli_Beier
Fran Landesman Fran Landesman 1927 2011 American lyricist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran_Landesman
Joy Davidman Helen Joy Davidman 1915 1960 American poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Davidman
Roger Nash Roger Nash BA, MA, PhD null null Canadian philosopher and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Nash
Michael Horovitz Michael Yechiel Ha-Levi Horovitz 1935 2021 German poet, editor, visual artist and translator who was a leading part of the Beat Poetry scene in the UK. In 1959, while still a student, he founded the "trail-blazing" literary periodical New Departures, publishing experimental poetry, including the work of William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg and many other American beat poets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Horovitz
Amy Levy Amy Judith Levy 1861 1889 British essayist, poet, and novelist best remembered for her literary gifts; her experience as the first Jewish woman at Cambridge University and as a pioneering woman student at Newnham College, Cambridge; her feminist positions; her friendships with others living what came later to be called a "New Woman" life, some of whom were lesbians; and her relationships with both women and men in literary and politically activist circles in London during the 1880s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Levy
Moysey Fishbein Moysey (Moses) Abramovich Fishbein 1946 2020 null influential Ukrainian poet and translator of Jewish origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moysey_Fishbein
Hanoch Levin Hanoch Levin 1943 1999 Israeli dramatist, theater director, author and poet, best known for his plays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanoch_Levin
George Watsky George Virden Watsky 1986 n/a American rapper, singer, musician, songwriter, record producer, poet, author, and illustrator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watsky
Alicia Ostriker Alicia Suskin Ostriker 1937 n/a American poet and scholar who writes Jewish feminist poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Ostriker
Marjorie Perloff Marjorie Perloff 1931 n/a Austrian poetry scholar and critic in the United States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjorie_Perloff
Juan Gelman Juan Gelman 1930 2014 Argentine poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Gelman
Nathan Alterman Nathan Alterman 1910 1970 Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Alterman
Elsa Morante Elsa Morante 1912 1985 Italian novelist, poet, translator and children's books author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Morante
Deborah Levy Deborah Levy 1959 n/a British novelist, playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Levy
Moses ibn Ezra Rabbi Moses ben Jacob ibn Ezra null null null Jewish, Spanish philosopher, linguist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_ibn_Ezra
Gerzel Baazov Gerzel Baazov 1904 1938 Georgian Jewish poet and playwright who fell victim to Joseph Stalin’s Great Purges https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerzel_Baazov
Elaine Feinstein Elaine Feinstein 1930 2019 English poet, novelist, short-story writer, playwright, biographer and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_Feinstein
Yulian Semyonov Yulian Semyonovich Semyonov 1931 1993 Soviet writer of spy fiction and detective fiction, also scriptwriter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yulian_Semyonov
Nissim Ezekiel Nissim Ezekiel 1924 2004 Indian Jewish poet, actor, playwright, editor and art critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissim_Ezekiel
Erich Fried Erich Fried 1921 1988 Austrian poet, writer, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Fried
Phyllis Gotlieb Phyllis Fay Gotlieb 1926 2009 Canadian science fiction novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Gotlieb
Paul Pines Paul Pines null null null poet, writer and psychotherapist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Pines
Ruth Rubin Ruth Rubin null null Canadian folklorist, singer, poet, and scholar of Yiddish culture and music https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Rubin
A. M. Klein Abraham Moses Klein 1909 1972 Canadian poet, journalist, novelist, short story writer and lawyer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._M._Klein
Dunash ben Labrat Dunash ha-Levi ben Labrat 920 925 null medieval Jewish commentator, poet, and grammarian of the Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunash_ben_Labrat
Juan del Encina Juan del Encina 1468 1529 null composer, poet, and playwright, often called the founder, along with Gil Vicente, of Iberian drama https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_del_Encina
Uri Zvi Greenberg Uri Zvi Greenberg 1896 1981 null acclaimed Israeli poet, journalist and politician who wrote in Yiddish and Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Zvi_Greenberg
Anne Michaels Anne Michaels 1958 n/a Canadian poet and novelist whose work has been translated and published in over 45 countries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Michaels
Charles Reznikoff Charles Reznikoff 1894 1976 American poet best known for his long work, Testimony: The United States (1885–1915), Recitative (1934–1979) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Reznikoff
André Heller Franz André Heller 1947 n/a Austrian artist, author, poet, singer, songwriter and actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Heller
Winnie Holzman Winnie Holzman 1954 n/a American dramatist, screenwriter, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnie_Holzman
Francis Turner Palgrave Francis Turner Palgrave 1824 1897 British critic, anthologist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Turner_Palgrave
Jon Silkin Jon Silkin 1930 1997 British poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Silkin
Miklós Radnóti Miklós Radnóti 1909 1944 Hungarian poet and teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miklós_Radnóti
Chester Kallman Chester Simon Kallman 1921 1975 American poet, librettist, and translator, best known for collaborating with W. H. Auden on opera librettos for Igor Stravinsky and other composers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Kallman
Florine Stettheimer Florine Stettheimer 1871 1944 American modernist painter, feminist, theatrical designer, poet, and salonnière https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florine_Stettheimer
Philip Hobsbaum Philip Dennis Hobsbaum 1932 2005 British teacher, poet and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Hobsbaum
Richard Beer-Hofmann Richard Beer-Hofmann 1866 1945 Austrian dramatist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Beer-Hofmann
Felix Aderca Felix Aderca or F. Aderca null null Romanian novelist, playwright, poet, journalist and critic, noted as a representative of rebellious modernism in the context of Romanian literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Aderca
Ehud Manor Ehud Manor 1941 2005 Israeli lyricist, translator, poet and radio and TV personality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehud_Manor
David Guterson David Guterson 1956 n/a American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Guterson
Elizabeth Brewster Elizabeth Winifred Brewster 1922 2012 Canadian poet, author, and academic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Brewster
Luis de León Luis de León 1527 1591 Spanish lyric poet, Augustinian friar, theologian and academic, active during the Spanish Golden Age https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_de_León
Anthony Haden-Guest Anthony Haden-Guest 1937 n/a British writer, reporter, cartoonist, art critic, poet, and socialite who lives in New York City and London https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Haden-Guest
Jan Brzechwa Jan Brzechwa 1898 1966 Polish poet, author and lawyer, known mostly for his contribution to children's literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Brzechwa
Benjamin De Casseres Benjamin De Casseres 1873 1945 American journalist, critic, essayist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_De_Casseres
Rodger Kamenetz Rodger Kamenetz 1950 n/a American poet and author best known for The Jew in the Lotus (1994), an account of the historic dialogue between rabbis and the XIV Dalai Lama https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodger_Kamenetz
Charles Brasch Charles Orwell Brasch 1909 1973 New Zealand poet, literary editor and arts patron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Brasch
Antoni Słonimski Antoni Słonimski 1895 1976 Polish poet, artist, journalist, playwright and prose writer, president of the Union of Polish Writers in 1956–1959 during the Polish October, known for his devotion to social justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni_Słonimski
Isidore Isou Isidore Isou 1925 2007 Romanian poet, dramaturge, novelist, film director, economist, and visual artist who lived in the 20th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidore_Isou
Naftali Herz Imber Naftali Herz Imber 1856 1909 null Jewish Hebrew-language poet, most notable for writing a poem on which "Hatikvah", the Israeli national anthem, is based https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naftali_Herz_Imber
Alejandra Pizarnik Flora Alejandra Pizarnik 1936 1972 Argentine poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandra_Pizarnik
Avraham Shlonsky Avraham Shlonsky 1900 1973 null significant and dynamic Israeli poet and editor born in the Russian Empire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avraham_Shlonsky
Bolesław Leśmian Bolesław Leśmian 1877 1937 Polish poet, artist and member of the Polish Academy of Literature, one of the first poets to introduce Symbolism and Expressionism to Polish verse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolesław_Leśmian
Jenny Joseph Jenny Joseph 1932 2018 English poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Joseph
Bruno Lauzi Bruno Lauzi 1937 2006 Italian singer-songwriter, poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Lauzi
Jon Juaristi Jon Juaristi Linacero 1951 n/a Spanish poet, essayist and translator in Spanish and Basque, as well as a self-confessed former ETA militant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Juaristi
Sophie Hannah Sophie Hannah 1971 n/a British poet and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Hannah
Gustave Kahn Gustave Kahn 1859 1936 French Symbolist poet and art critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Kahn
David Antin David Abram Antin 1932 2016 American poet, critic and performance artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Antin
Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński 1921 1944 Polish poet and Home Army soldier, one of the most well known of the Generation of Columbuses, the young generation of Polish poets, of whom several perished in the Warsaw Uprising and during the German occupation of Poland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krzysztof_Kamil_Baczyński
Alfred Hayes (writer) Alfred Hayes 1911 1985 British screenwriter, television writer, novelist, and poet, who worked in Italy and the United States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hayes_(writer)
Roy Arad Roy "Chicky" Arad 1977 n/a Israeli poet, singer, script-writer, artist and political activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Arad
Brian Howard (poet) Brian Christian de Claiborne Howard 1905 1958 English poet and later a writer for the New Statesman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Howard_(poet)
Alexander Galich (writer) Alexander Arkadievich Galich 1918 1977 Soviet poet, screenwriter, playwright, singer-songwriter, and dissident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Galich_(writer)
Lucy Ayoub Lucy Ayoub 1992 n/a Israeli television presenter, poet and radio host of the IPBC (Kan) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Ayoub
Wayne Koestenbaum Wayne Koestenbaum 1958 n/a American artist, poet, and cultural critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Koestenbaum
Rose Ausländer Rose Ausländer 1901 1988 null Jewish poet writing in German https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Ausländer
Jean Ferrat Jean Ferrat 1930 2010 French singer-songwriter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Ferrat
Rachel Bluwstein Rachel Bluwstein Sela null null null Hebrew-language poet who immigrated to Palestine, then part of the Ottoman Empire, in 1909 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Bluwstein
Dahlia Ravikovitch Dahlia Ravikovitch 1936 2005 Israeli poet, translator, and peace activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlia_Ravikovitch
Laurie L. Patton Laurie L. Patton 1961 n/a American academic, author, and poet who serves as the 17th president of Middlebury College https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_L._Patton
Lily Brett Lily Brett 1946 n/a Australian novelist, essayist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Brett
David Dean Shulman David Dean Shulman 1949 n/a Israeli Indologist, poet and peace activist, known for his work on the history of religion in South India, Indian poetics, Tamil Islam, Dravidian linguistics, and Carnatic music https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Dean_Shulman
Lars Gustafsson Lars Erik Einar Gustafsson 1936 2016 Swedish poet, novelist, and scholar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Gustafsson
Adeena Karasick Adeena Karasick 1965 n/a Canadian poet, performance artist, and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adeena_Karasick
Miguel de Barrios Miguel Barrios 1625 1701 null poet and historian from a converso family who joined the community of Spanish Jews in Amsterdam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Barrios
Arik Brauer Arik Brauer 1929 2021 Austrian painter, printmaker, poet, dancer, singer-songwriter, stage designer, architect, and academic teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arik_Brauer
John Rodker John Rodker 1894 1955 English writer, modernist poet, and publisher of modernist writers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rodker
Edmond Jabès Edmond Jabès 1912 1991 French writer and poet of Egyptian origin, and one of the best known literary figures writing in French after World War II. The work he produced when living in France in the late 1950s until his death in 1991 is highly original in form and breadth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Jabès
Vladislav Khodasevich Vladislav Felitsianovich Khodasevich 1886 1939 null influential Russian poet and literary critic who presided over the Berlin circle of Russian emigre litterateurs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladislav_Khodasevich
Isaac da Costa Isaäc da Costa 1798 1860 null Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_da_Costa
Israil Bercovici Israil Bercovici 1921 1988 Romanian Jewish dramaturg, playwright, director, biographer, and memoirist, who served the State Jewish Theater of Romania between 1955 and 1982; he also wrote Yiddish-language poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israil_Bercovici
Judith Herzberg Judith Frieda Lina Herzberg 1934 n/a Dutch poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Herzberg
Bill Berkson William Craig Berkson 1939 2016 American poet, critic, and teacher who was active in the art and literary worlds from his early twenties on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Berkson
Haim Hefer Haim Hefer 1925 2012 Polish songwriter, poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haim_Hefer
Dora Gabe Dora Petrova Gabe 1888 1983 null а Bulgarian Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dora_Gabe
Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz 1945 2018 American essayist, poet, academic, and political activist against racism and for economic and social justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kaye/Kantrowitz
Hillel Zeitlin Hillel Zeitlin 1871 1942 null Yiddish and Hebrew writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillel_Zeitlin
Edward Andrade Edward Neville da Costa Andrade FRS 1887 1971 English physicist, writer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Andrade
Berthold Auerbach Berthold Auerbach 1812 1882 German Jewish poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthold_Auerbach
Alissa Quart Alissa Quart 1972 n/a American nonfiction writer, critic, journalist, editor, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_Quart
Rachel Barenblat Rachel Barenblat, the "Velveteen Rabbi," null null American poet, rabbi, chaplain and blogger who was ordained as a rabbi in 2011 and as a spiritual director in 2012 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Barenblat
Alexander Ginzburg Alexander "Alik" Ilyich Ginzburg 1936 2002 Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Ginzburg
Bob Perelman Bob Perelman 1947 n/a American poet, critic, editor, and teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Perelman
Eli Mandel Eli Mandel 1922 1992 Canadian poet, editor of many Canadian anthologies, and literary academic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Mandel
James Lasdun James Lasdun 1958 n/a English novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lasdun
Ivan Goran Kovačić Ivan Goran Kovačić 1913 1943 Croatian poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Goran_Kovačić
Eve Merriam Eve Merriam 1916 1992 American poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eve_Merriam
Ilarie Voronca Ilarie Voronca 1903 1946 Romanian avant-garde poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilarie_Voronca
Gerda Mayer Gerda Kamilla Mayer 1927 2021 English poet born to a Jewish family in Karlsbad, Czechoslovakia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerda_Mayer
Charlotte Zolotow Charlotte Zolotow 1915 2013 American writer, poet, editor, and publisher of many books for children https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Zolotow
Bruno Frank Bruno Frank 1887 1945 German author, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and humanist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Frank
Alona Frankel Alona Frankel 1937 n/a Polish writer and illustrator of many classic children's books as well as recently published poetic memoirs for young adults https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alona_Frankel
Ilya Kaminsky Ilya Kaminsky 1977 n/a null hard-of-hearing, USSR-born, Ukrainian-Russian-Jewish-American poet, critic, translator and professor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Kaminsky
Jack Hirschman Jack Hirschman 1933 2021 American poet and social activist who wrote more than 100 volumes of poetry and essays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hirschman
Bruno Jasieński Bruno Jasieński 1901 1938 Polish poet, novelist, playwright, Catastrophist, and leader of the Polish Futurist movement in the interwar period https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Jasieński
Yehuda Alharizi Yehuda Alharizi, also Judah ben Solomon Harizi n/a 1225 null rabbi, translator, poet and traveller active in Spain in the Middle Ages (mid-12th century in Toledo? – 1225 in Aleppo) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Alharizi
Henrik Hertz Henrik Hertz 1797 1870 Danish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik_Hertz
Oswald LeWinter Oswald LeWinter 1931 2013 Austrian author and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_LeWinter
Judah Leon Abravanel Leo the Hebrew, pen name of Judá Abravanel 1460 1530 Portuguese Jewish philosopher, physician and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Leon_Abravanel
Jorge Mautner Henrique George Mautner 1941 n/a Brazilian singer-songwriter, lyricist, violinist, actor, screenwriter, film director and poet, considered to be a pioneer of the MPB scene and of the Tropicalista movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Mautner
Itzik Manger Itzik Manger 1901 1969 null prominent Yiddish poet and playwright, a self-proclaimed folk bard, visionary, and 'master tailor' of the written word https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzik_Manger
Sophia Parnok Sophia Yakovlevna Parnok 1885 1885 Russian poet, journalist and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_Parnok
Eli Siegel Eli Siegel 1902 1978 null poet, critic, and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Siegel
Yona Wallach Yona Wallach 1944 1985 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yona_Wallach
Aliza Greenblatt Aliza Greenblatt 1888 1975 American Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliza_Greenblatt
Leib Yaffe Leib Yaffe 1876 n/a null Hebrew poet, journalist and editor of Haaretz newspaper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leib_Yaffe
Aram Saroyan Aram Saroyan 1943 n/a American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright, who is especially known for his minimalist poetry, famous examples of which include the one-word poem "lighght" and a one-letter poem comprising a four-legged version of the letter "m" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aram_Saroyan
Oscar Milosz Oscar Vladislas de Lubicz Milosz 1877 1939 French language poet, playwright, novelist, essayist and representative of Lithuania at the League of Nations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Milosz
György Faludy György Faludy 1910 2006 Hungarian poet, writer and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/György_Faludy
Anatoly Liberman Anatoly Liberman 1937 n/a null linguist, medievalist, etymologist, poet, translator of poetry (mainly from and into Russian), and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Liberman
Moses Dobruška Moses Dobruška or Moses Dobruschka 1753 1794 null writer, poet and revolutionary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Dobruška
Jacob Steinberg Jacob Steinberg 1887 1947 null major Ukrainian-born Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Steinberg
Frederick Seidel Frederick Seidel 1936 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Seidel
Roman Brandstaetter Roman Brandstaetter 1906 1987 Polish writer, poet, playwright, journalist and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Brandstaetter
Henry Shukman Henry Shukman 1962 n/a English poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Shukman
Zvi Yair Zvi Yair 1915 2005 null pen-name of the Hebrew poet and Chassidic scholar, Rabbi Zvi Meir Steinmetz (; 1915–2005) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvi_Yair
Gherasim Luca Gherasim Luca 1913 1994 Romanian surrealist theorist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gherasim_Luca
David Martin (poet) David Martin 1915 1997 Australian novelist, poet, playwright, journalist, editor, literary reviewer and lecturer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Martin_(poet)
Thomas Brasch Thomas Brasch 1945 2001 German author, poet and film director https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Brasch
Maxim Ghilan Maxim Ghilan 1931 2005 Israeli poet and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxim_Ghilan
Mathilde Blind Mathilde Blind 1841 1896 German poet, fiction writer, biographer, essayist and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathilde_Blind
Anatol Stern Anatol Stern 1899 1968 Polish poet, writer and art critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatol_Stern
Shmuel Ben-Artzi Shmuel Ben-Artzi 1914 2011 Polish writer, poet and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel_Ben-Artzi
Grace Aguilar Grace Aguilar 1816 1847 English novelist, poet and writer on Jewish history and religion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Aguilar
David Meltzer (poet) David Meltzer 1937 2016 American poet and musician of the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Meltzer_(poet)
Nathan Zach Nathan Zach 1930 2020 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Zach
Marian Hemar Marian Hemar 1901 1972 Polish poet, journalist, playwright, comedy writer, and songwriter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Hemar
Raymond Federman Raymond Federman 1928 2009 French novelist and academic, known also for poetry, essays, translations, and criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Federman
Stefan Themerson Stefan Themerson 1910 1988 Polish writer of children's literature, poet and inventor of Semantic Poetry, novelist, script writer filmmaker, composer and philosopher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Themerson
Oskar Davičo Oskar Davičo 1909 1989 null Serbianian novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_Davičo
Ted Allan Alan Herman 1916 1995 Canadian screenwriter, author, and poet, several of whose books were made into motion pictures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Allan
Ludwig Fulda Ludwig Anton Salomon Fulda 1862 1939 German playwright and poet, with a strong social commitment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Fulda
Aviva Dautch Dr Aviva Dautch 1978 n/a British poet, academic, curator and magazine publisher, who is of Eastern European ancestry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviva_Dautch
Nina Salaman Pauline Ruth "Nina" Salaman 1877 1925 British Jewish poet, translator, and social activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Salaman
Immanuel the Roman Immanuel ben Solomon ben Jekuthiel of Rome 1261 1328 Italian Jewish scholar and satirical poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_the_Roman
H. G. Adler Hans Günther Adler 1910 1988 German language poet, novelist, scholar, and Holocaust survivor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Adler
Bernard Kops Bernard Kops 1926 n/a British dramatist, memoirist, poet and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Kops
Menahem ben Saruq Menahem ben Saruq null null Spanish Jewish philologist of the tenth century CE. He was a skilled poet and polyglot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menahem_ben_Saruq
Ernst Josephson Ernst Abraham Josephson 1851 1906 Swedish painter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Josephson
Carl Dennis Carl Dennis 1939 n/a American poet and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Dennis
Victor Benjamin Neuburg Victor Benjamin Neuburg 1883 1940 English poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Benjamin_Neuburg
Lydia Chukovskaya Lydia Korneyevna Chukovskaya none 1996 Soviet writer, poet, editor, publicist, memoirist and dissident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Chukovskaya
Max Aub Max Aub Mohrenwitz 1903 1972 Mexican experimentalist novelist, playwright, poet, and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Aub
Allen Grossman Allen R. Grossman 1932 2014 null noted American poet, critic and professor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Grossman
Judah Leib Gordon Judah Leib 1830 1892 null among the most important Hebrew poets of the Jewish Enlightenment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Leib_Gordon
Arturo Schwarz Arturo Umberto Samuele Schwarz 1924 2021 Italian scholar, art historian, poet, writer, lecturer, art consultant and curator of international art exhibitions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_Schwarz
Lazarus Aaronson Lazarus Leonard Aaronson 1894 1966 British poet and a lecturer in economics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_Aaronson
Berechiah ha-Nakdan Berechiah ben Natronai Krespia ha-Nakdan null null null Jewish exegete, ethical writer, grammarian, translator, poet, and philosopher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berechiah_ha-Nakdan
Hannah Weiner Hannah Adelle Weiner 1928 1997 American poet who is often grouped with the Language poets because of the prominent place she assumed in the poetics of that group https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Weiner
Yehonatan Geffen Yehonatan Geffen 1947 n/a Israeli author, poet, songwriter, journalist, and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehonatan_Geffen
Louis Golding Louis Golding 1895 1958 English writer, very famous in his time especially for his novels, though he is now largely neglected; he wrote also short stories, essays, fantasies, travel books and poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Golding
Albert Goldstein Albert Goldstein 1943 2007 null significant Croatian Jewish intellectual, writer, publisher, poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Goldstein
Isaac Rabinowitz Isaac ben Mordechai Rabinowitz 1846 1900 Russian Jewish poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Rabinowitz
Emanuel Litvinoff Emanuel Litvinoff 1915 2011 British writer and well-known figure in Anglo-Jewish literature, known for novels, short stories, poetry, plays and human rights campaigning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Litvinoff
Shalom Shabazi Rabbi Shalom ben Yosef ben Avigad Shabazi of the family of Mashtā 1619 1720 null Jewish poet who lived in 17th century Yemen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalom_Shabazi
Edward Field (poet) Edward Field 1924 n/a American poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Field_(poet)
David Avidan David Avidan 1934 1995 Israeli "poet, painter, filmmaker, publicist, and playwright" (as he often put it) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Avidan
Julius Zeyer Julius Zeyer 1841 1901 Czech prose writer, poet, and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Zeyer
Alice Goodman Alice Goodman null null American poet and librettist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Goodman
A. de Herz Adolf Edmund George de Herz, commonly shortened to A. de Herz 1887 1936 Romanian playwright and literary journalist, also active as a poet, short story author, and stage actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._de_Herz
Israel ben Moses Najara Israel ben Moses Najara 1555 1625 null prolific Jewish liturgical poet, preacher, Biblical commentator, kabbalist (although this is disputed), and rabbi of Gaza https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_ben_Moses_Najara
Joe Rosenblatt Joseph Rosenblatt 1933 2019 Canadian poet who lived in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Rosenblatt
Agniya Barto Agniya Lvovna Barto none 1981 Soviet poet and children's writer of Russian Jewish origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agniya_Barto
Rachael Sage Rachael Sage null null American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, poet, and visual artist from Port Chester, New York https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachael_Sage
Hilde Domin Hilde Domin 1909 2006 null pseudonym of Hilde Palm (née Löwenstein), a German lyric poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilde_Domin
Miriam Waddington Miriam Waddington 1917 2004 Canadian poet, short story writer and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Waddington
Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz Shlomo ha-Levi Alkabetz 1500 1576 null rabbi, kabbalist and poet perhaps best known for his composition of the song Lecha Dodi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Halevi_Alkabetz
Stanislav Vinaver Stanislav Vinaver 1891 1955 Serbian writer, poet, translator and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav_Vinaver
Mascha Kaléko Mascha Kaléko 1907 1975 null German-language poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mascha_Kaléko
Fay Zwicky Fay Zwicky 1933 2017 Australian poet, short story writer, critic and academic primarily known for her autobiographical poem Kaddish, which deals with her identity as a Jewish writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_Zwicky
Zuzanna Ginczanka Zuzanna Ginczanka, pen name of Zuzanna Polina Gincburg 1917 1945 Polish Jewish poet of the interwar period https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuzanna_Ginczanka
Roya Hakakian Roya Hakakian 1966 n/a Iranian Jewish poet, journalist, and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Hakakian
Michelene Wandor Michelene Dinah Wandor 1940 n/a English playwright, critic, broadcaster, poet, lecturer, and musician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelene_Wandor
Sașa Pană Sașa Pană 1902 1981 Romanian avant-garde poet, novelist, and short story writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sașa_Pană
Johannes Urzidil Johannes Urzidil 1896 1970 German writer, poet and historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Urzidil
Salomon Hermann Mosenthal Salomon Hermann Mosenthal 1821 1877 null writer, dramatist, and poet of German-Jewish descent who spent much of his life in Austria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_Hermann_Mosenthal
Larry Eigner Larry Eigner 1927 1996 American poet of the second half of the twentieth century and one of the principal figures of the Black Mountain School https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Eigner
Maxine Chernoff Maxine Chernoff 1952 n/a American novelist, writer, poet, academic and literary magazine editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxine_Chernoff
D.L. Lang D.L. Lang 1983 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.L._Lang
Noa (singer) Achinoam Nini null null Israeli singer-songwriter, percussionist, poet, composer, and human rights activist working internationally https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noa_(singer)
Shem-Tov ibn Falaquera Shem-Tov ben Joseph ibn Falaquera 1225 1290 Spanish Jewish philosopher and poet and commentator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shem-Tov_ibn_Falaquera
Mordechai Gebirtig Mordechai Gebirtig 1877 1942 null influential Yiddish poet and songwriter of the interwar period https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gebirtig
Lionel Abrahams Lionel Abrahams 1928 2004 South African novelist, poet, editor, critic, essayist and publisher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Abrahams
David Edelstadt David Edelstadt 1866 1892 Russian anarchist poet in the Yiddish language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Edelstadt
H. Bonciu H. Bonciu, or Horia Bonciu 1893 1950 Romanian novelist, poet, journalist and translator, noted especially as an atypical figure on his country's avant-garde scene https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Bonciu
Andrés Neuman Andrés Neuman 1977 n/a Spanish writer, poet, translator, columnist and blogger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrés_Neuman
Rachel Swirsky Rachel Swirsky 1982 n/a American literary, speculative fiction and fantasy writer, poet, and editor living in Oregon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Swirsky
Isabella Grinevskaya Beyle (Berta) Friedberg 1864 1944 Russian Jewish novelist, poet, and dramatist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Grinevskaya
Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Jesse Louis Lasky Jr. 1910 1988 American screenwriter, novelist, playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_L._Lasky_Jr.
Jakob van Hoddis Jakob van Hoddis 1887 1942 null pen name of the German-Jewish expressionist poet Hans Davidsohn, of which name "Van Hoddis" is an anagram https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_van_Hoddis
Natan Yonatan Nathan Yonathan 1923 2004 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natan_Yonatan
Sasha Chorny Alexander Mikhailovich Glikberg none 1932 Russian poet, satirist and children's writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasha_Chorny
Valeri Petrov Valeri Petrov null null Bulgarian popular poet, screenplay writer, playwright and translator of paternal Jewish origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valeri_Petrov
Norman Rosten Norman Rosten 1913 1995 American poet, playwright, and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Rosten
David Shimoni David Shimoni 1891 1956 Israeli poet, writer and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Shimoni
Ștefan Baciu Ștefan Aurel Baciu 1918 1993 Romanian poet, novelist, publicist and academic who lived his later life in Hawaii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ștefan_Baciu
Gyula Kosice Gyula Kosice 1924 2016 null Czechoslovakian-born and naturalized Argentine sculptor, plastic artist, theorist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyula_Kosice
Tobiah ben Eliezer Tobiah ben Eliezer null null null Talmudist and poet of the 11th century, author of Lekach Tov or Pesikta Zutarta, a midrashic commentary on the Pentateuch and the Five Megillot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobiah_ben_Eliezer
Nora Guthrie Nora Lee Guthrie 1950 n/a null daughter of American folk musician and singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie and his second wife Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, sister of singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie, and granddaughter of renowned Yiddish poet Aliza Greenblatt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_Guthrie
Gary Barwin Gary Barwin 1964 n/a Canadian poet, writer, composer, multimedia artist, performer and educator who lives in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Barwin
Morris Rosenfeld Morris Rosenfeld 1862 1923 null Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Rosenfeld
Suzanne Brøgger Suzanne Preis Brøgger Zeruneith 1944 n/a Danish writer, a novelist, poet and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne_Brøgger
Boris Slutsky Boris Slutsky 1919 1986 Soviet poet of the Russian language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Slutsky
Itzhak Katzenelson Itzhak Katzenelson 1886 1944 Polish Jewish teacher, poet and dramatist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzhak_Katzenelson
Oscar Levertin Oscar Ivar Levertin 1862 1906 Swedish poet, critic and literary historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Levertin
Nina Cassian Nina Cassian 1924 2014 Romanian poet, children's book writer, translator, journalist, accomplished pianist and composer, and film critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Cassian
Juliette Rossant Juliette Rossant 1959 n/a American author, journalist, and poet, best known for her writings about top-grossing celebrity chefs about whom she first wrote for Forbes magazine and for whom she has defined (if not coined) the term super chef, also the title of her first book and of her online magazine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliette_Rossant
Ammiel Alcalay Ammiel Alcalay 1956 n/a American poet, scholar, critic, translator, and prose stylist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammiel_Alcalay
Linda Pastan Linda Pastan 1932 n/a American poet of Jewish background https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Pastan
Leo Vroman Leo Vroman 1915 2014 Dutch hematologist, a prolific poet mainly in Dutch and an illustrator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Vroman
Friedrich Gundolf Friedrich Gundolf 1880 1931 German Jewish literary scholar and poet and one of the best known academics of the Weimar Republic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Gundolf
Keren Peles Keren Peles Toor 1979 n/a Israeli singer-songwriter, poet and pianist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keren_Peles
Léopold Zborowski Léopold Zborowski 1889 1932 Polish poet, writer and art dealer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Léopold_Zborowski
Pia Tafdrup Pia Tafdrup 1952 n/a Danish writer; primarily a poet, she has also written a novel and two plays, as well as works for radio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pia_Tafdrup
Raymond Garlick Raymond Garlick 1926 2011 null Anglo-Welsh poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Garlick
Chava Rosenfarb Chava Rosenfarb 1923 2011 null Holocaust survivor and Jewish-Canadian author of Yiddish poetry and novels, a major contributor to post-World War II Yiddish Literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chava_Rosenfarb
Yonatan Ratosh Yonatan Ratosh 1908 1981 null literary pseudonym of Uriel Shelach (November 18, 1908 – March 25, 1981), a Polish-born Israeli poet and journalist who founded the Canaanite movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonatan_Ratosh
Dan Pagis Dan Pagis 1930 1986 Israeli poet, lecturer and Holocaust survivor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Pagis
Nancy Keesing Nancy Keesing 1923 1993 Australian poet, writer, editor and promoter of Australian literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Keesing
Isaac ibn Ghiyyat Isaac ben Judah ibn Ghiyyat (or Ghayyat) null null Spanish rabbi, Biblical commentator, codifier of Jewish law, philosopher, and liturgical poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_ibn_Ghiyyat
Leib Kvitko Leyb Moiseyevich Kvitko 1890 1952 null prominent Yiddish poet, an author of well-known children's poems and a member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (JAC) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leib_Kvitko
Antoni Lange Antoni Lange 1863 1929 Polish poet, philosopher, polyglot (15 languages), writer, novelist, science-writer, reporter and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni_Lange
Micah Joseph Lebensohn Micah Joseph Lebensohn 1828 1852 null one of the foremost poets and translators of the Haskalah in Vilna https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micah_Joseph_Lebensohn
Gertrud Kolmar Gertrud Käthe Chodziesner 1894 1943 German lyric poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_Kolmar
Lenore Kandel Lenore Kandel 1932 2009 American poet, affiliated with the Beat Generation and Hippie counterculture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenore_Kandel
Jack Micheline Jack Micheline 1929 1998 American painter and poet from the San Francisco Bay Area https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Micheline
Vera Inber Vera Mikhailovna Inber 1890 1972 Russian poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Inber
Zoketsu Norman Fischer Zoketsu Norman Fischer null null American poet, writer, and Soto Zen priest, teaching and practicing in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoketsu_Norman_Fischer
Paul Hartal Paul Hartal 1936 n/a Canadian painter and poet, born in Szeged, Hungary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Hartal
Assia Wevill Assia Esther Wevill 1927 1969 German woman who escaped the Nazis at the beginning of World War II and emigrated to Palestine, via Italy, then later the United Kingdom, where she had a relationship with the English poet Ted Hughes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assia_Wevill
Menahem Lonzano Menahem ben Judah ben Menahem de Lonzano , often Menahem di Lonzano null null null rabbi, Masoretic scholar, lexicographer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menahem_Lonzano
Michael Rothenberg Michael Rothenberg 1951 n/a American poet, songwriter, editor, artist, and environmentalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Rothenberg
Stuart Ross Stuart Ross null null Canadian fiction writer, poet, editor, and creative-writing instructor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Ross
Laurence Lerner Laurence (David) Lerner 1925 2016 South African literary critic and poet and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Lerner
Géza Röhrig Géza Röhrig 1967 n/a Hungarian actor and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Géza_Röhrig
Amelia Rosselli Amelia Rosselli 1930 1996 Italian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Rosselli
Avrom Ber Gotlober Avrom Ber Gotlober 1811 1899 Russian Maskilic writer, poet, playwright, historian, journalist and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avrom_Ber_Gotlober
Genrikh Sapgir Genrikh Sapgir 1928 1999 Russian poet and fiction writer of Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genrikh_Sapgir
Jacob Fichman Jacob Fichman also transliterated as Yakov Fichman 1881 1958 null acclaimed Hebrew poet, essayist and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Fichman
Norman Levine Albert Norman Levine 1923 2005 Canadian short story writer, novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Levine
Hedwig Lachmann Hedwig Lachmann 1865 1918 German author, translator and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedwig_Lachmann
Vivian de Sola Pinto Vivian de Sola Pinto 1895 1969 British poet, literary critic and historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivian_de_Sola_Pinto
Milán Füst Milán Füst 1888 1967 Hungarian writer, poet and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milán_Füst
Martha Shelley Martha Shelley 1943 n/a null bisexual American activist, writer, and poet best known for her involvement in lesbian feminist activism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Shelley
Larisa Alexandrovna Larisa Alexandrovna 1971 n/a American journalist, essayist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larisa_Alexandrovna
Max Letteris Meïr Halevi 1800 1871 Austrian poet, editor, and translator of the Galician Haskala https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Letteris
Stanley Diamond Stanley Diamond 1922 1991 American poet and anthropologist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Diamond
Ralph Angel Ralph Angel 1951 2020 American poet and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Angel
André Suarès André Suarès 1868 1948 French poet and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Suarès
Tom Mandel (poet) Tom Mandel 1942 n/a American poet whose work is often associated with the Language poets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Mandel_(poet)
Alexandru Toma Alexandru Toma 1875 1954 Romanian poet, journalist and translator, known for his communist views and his role in introducing Socialist Realism to Romanian literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandru_Toma
Richard Berengarten Richard Berengarten 1943 n/a British poet, translator and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Berengarten
Mira Mendelson Mariya-Cecilia Abramovna Mendelson-Prokofieva , typically referred to as Mira Mendelson n/a 1968 Russian poet, writer, and translator who was the second wife of the composer Sergei Prokofiev https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mira_Mendelson
Naomi Lewis Naomi Lewis 1911 2009 British poet, essayist, literary critic, anthologist and reteller of stories for children https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Lewis
Alexander Mezhirov Alexander Petrovich Mezhirov 1923 2009 Soviet poet, translator and critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mezhirov
Samuel Menashe Samuel Menashe 1925 2011 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Menashe
Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya Yelizaveta Yakovlevna Tarakhovskaya 1891 1968 Russian poet, playwright, translator, and author of children's books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yelizaveta_Tarakhovskaya
Joel Oppenheimer Joel Lester Oppenheimer 1930 1988 American poet associated with both the Black Mountain poets and the New York School https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Oppenheimer
Źmitrok Biadula Shmuel Yefimovich Plavnik 1886 1941 Soviet poet, prose writer, translator, and political activist in the Belarusian independence movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Źmitrok_Biadula
Abraham Nahum Stencl Abraham Nahum Stencl 1897 1983 Polish Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Nahum_Stencl
Avrom Reyzen Avrom Reyzen 1876 1953 null Yiddish writer, poet and editor, and the elder brother of the Yiddishist Zalman Reisen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avrom_Reyzen
Eduard Bagritsky Eduard Georgyevich Bagritsky 1934 n/a null important Russian poet of the Constructivist School https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Bagritsky
Paul Păun Paul Păun 1915 1994 Romanian avant-garde poet and visual artist, who wrote in Romanian and French and produced surrealist and abstract drawings https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Păun
Lucian Boz Lucian Boz 1908 2003 Romanian literary critic, essayist, novelist, poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian_Boz
Marc-André Raffalovich Marc-André Raffalovich 1864 1934 French poet and writer on homosexuality, best known today for his patronage of the arts and for his lifelong relationship with the poet John Gray https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc-André_Raffalovich
Theodosia Trollope Theodosia Trollope 1816 1865 English poet, translator, and writer known also for her marriage into the Trollope family https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodosia_Trollope
Chana Bloch Chana Bloch 1940 2017 American poet, translator, and scholar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chana_Bloch
Betty Aberlin Betty Aberlin 1942 n/a American actress, poet, and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Aberlin
Samaw'al ibn 'Adiya As-Samaw’al bin ‘Ādiyā’ null null null Arabian poet and warrior, esteemed by the Arabs for his loyalty, which was commemorated by an Arabic idiom: "awfá min as-Samaw’al" ( / more loyal than al-Samaw'al) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samaw'al_ibn_'Adiya
Claude Aveline Claude Aveline, pen name of Evgen Avtsine 1901 1992 null writer, publisher, editor, poet and member of the French Resistance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Aveline
David Hofstein David Hofstein 1889 1952 null Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hofstein
Ilya Reznik Ilya Rahmielevich Reznik 1938 n/a Russian poet and songwriter, People's Artist of Russia (2003) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Reznik
Aurora Levins Morales Aurora Levins Morales 1954 n/a Puerto Rican Jewish writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_Levins_Morales
Julius Mosen Julius Mosen 1803 1867 German poet and author of Jewish descent, associated with the Young Germany movement, and now remembered principally for his patriotic poem the Andreas-Hofer-Lied https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Mosen
Zelda (poet) Zelda Schneurson Mishkovsky 1914 1984 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelda_(poet)
Moritz Hartmann Moritz Hartmann 1821 1872 Bohemian poet, politician and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz_Hartmann
Aurel Baranga Aurel Baranga 1913 1979 Romanian playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurel_Baranga
Joseph ben Isaac Bekhor Shor Joseph ben Isaac Bekhor Shor of Orléans null null French tosafist, exegete, and poet who flourished in the second half of the 12th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_ben_Isaac_Bekhor_Shor
Yunna Morits Yunna Petrovna Morits (Moritz) 1937 n/a Soviet poet, poetry translator and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunna_Morits
Yitzhak Lamdan Yitzhak Lamdan 1899 1954 Israeli Hebrew-language poet, translator, editor and columnist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_Lamdan
Eleazar ben Kalir Eleazar ben Kalir 570 640 Byzantine Jew and a Hebrew poet whose classical liturgical verses, known as piyut, have continued to be sung through the centuries during significant religious services, including those on Tisha B'Av and on the sabbath after a wedding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleazar_ben_Kalir
Rose Fyleman Rose Amy Fyleman 1877 1957 English writer and poet, noted for her works on the fairy folk, for children https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Fyleman
Asenath Barzani Asenath Barzani 1590 1670 Kurdish Jewish female rabbinical scholar and poet who lived near Duhok, Kurdistan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asenath_Barzani
Sarah Kay (poet) Sarah Kay 1988 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Kay_(poet)
Albert Ehrenstein Albert Ehrenstein 1886 1950 Austrian Expressionist poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Ehrenstein
Shirley Kaufman Shirley Kaufman Daleski 1923 2016 American poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Kaufman
Shmuel Halkin Shmuel Zalmanovich Halkin 1897 1960 null Jewish poet of the Soviet Union who wrote lyric poetry and translated many writers into Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel_Halkin
Joyce Mansour Joyce Mansour nee Joyce Patricia Adès 1928 1986 Egyptian author, notable as a surrealist poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Mansour
Joseph ben Judah of Ceuta Joseph ben Judah 1160 1226 null Jewish physician and poet, and disciple of Moses Maimonides https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_ben_Judah_of_Ceuta
Adam Ważyk Adam Ważyk born Ajzyk Wagman 1905 1982 Polish poet, essayist and writer born to a Jewish family in Warsaw https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Ważyk
Meir Wieseltier Meir Wieseltier 1941 n/a null prize-winning Israeli poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Wieseltier
Semyon Nadson Semyon Yakovlevich Nadson 1862 1887 Russian poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semyon_Nadson
Jiří Orten Jiří Orten 1919 1941 Czech poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiří_Orten
Boris Zakhoder Boris Vladimirovich Zakhoder 1918 2000 Russian poet, translator and children's writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Zakhoder
David Biespiel David Biespiel null null American poet, memoirist, and critic born in 1964 and raised in the Meyerland section of Houston, Texas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Biespiel
Ronetti Roman Ronetti Roman 1847 1908 null Imperial Austrian-born Romanian playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronetti_Roman
Alexander Penn Alexander Penn 1906 1972 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Penn
Jacob de Castro Sarmento Jacob Henriques de Castro Sarmento 1690 1762 Portuguese estrangeirado, physician, naturalist, poet and Deist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_de_Castro_Sarmento
Moses ben Mordecai Zacuto Moses ben Mordecai Zacuto 1625 1697 null rabbi, Kabbalist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_ben_Mordecai_Zacuto
Leonid Dimov Leonid Dimov 1926 1987 Romanian postmodernist poet and translator born in Izmail, Bassarabia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Dimov
Ewald Osers Ewald Osers 1917 2011 Czech translator and poet born in Prague, Austria-Hungary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewald_Osers
Mark Fradkin Mark Grigoryevich Fradkin 1914 1990 Soviet composer, author of numerous popular songs (many of which were co-written with poet Yevgeny Dolmatovsky) and musical scores for forty films https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Fradkin
Brenda Kahn Brenda Kahn 1967 n/a American singer-songwriter, poet and educator based in South Salem, New York, who is known for her poetic lyrics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenda_Kahn
Solomon Ettinger Solomon Ettinger 1802 1856 null 19th-century Yiddish- and Hebrew-language playwright, poet and writer of songs and fables whose emblematic play Serkele has remained a classic of the Yiddish theatre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Ettinger
Anatoly Marienhof Anatoly Borisovich Marienhof null null Russian poet, novelist and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Marienhof
David Samoylov David Samoylov , pseudonym of David Samuilovich Kaufman 1920 1990 null one of the most notable representatives of the War generation of Russian poets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Samoylov
Yevgeny Rein Yevgeny Borisovich Rein 1935 n/a Russian poet and writer, laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1997) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yevgeny_Rein
Avram Steuerman-Rodion Avram Steuerman-Rodion 1872 1918 Romanian poet, anthologist, physician and socialist journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avram_Steuerman-Rodion
Ariana Reines Ariana Reines null null American poet, playwright, performance artist, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariana_Reines
Sara Copia Sullam Sarra Copia Sullam 1592 1641 Italian poet and writer who lived in Italy in the late 16th and early 17th centuries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Copia_Sullam
Yaltah Menuhin Yaltah Menuhin 1921 2001 American pianist, artist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaltah_Menuhin
Alan Sondheim Alan Sondheim null null null poet, critic, musician, artist, and theorist of cyberspace from the United States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Sondheim
Clementine Krämer Clementine Sophie Krämer 1873 1942 German writer of poetry, novellas and short stories https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clementine_Krämer
Lucia Demetrius Lucia Aurora Demetrius 1910 1992 Romanian novelist, poet, playwright and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Demetrius
Herman Yablokoff Herman Yablokoff 1903 1981 Belarusian Jewish actor, singer, composer, poet, playwright, director and producer who became one of the biggest stars in Yiddish theatre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Yablokoff
Stefan Brecht Stefan Sebastian Brecht 1924 2009 German poet, critic and scholar of theatre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Brecht
Alexander Kushner Alexander Semyonovich Kushner 1936 n/a Russian poet from Saint Petersburg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Kushner
Gabriel Preil Gabriel Preil 1911 1993 null modern Hebrew poet active in the United States, who wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Preil
Jacob Glatstein Jacob Glatstein 1896 1971 Polish poet and literary critic who wrote in the Yiddish language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Glatstein
Shmerke Kaczerginski Shmaryahu "Shmerke" Kaczerginski 1908 1954 null Yiddish-speaking poet, musician, writer and cultural activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmerke_Kaczerginski
Agi Mishol Agi Mishol 1947 n/a Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agi_Mishol
Sergei Efron Sergei Yakovlevich Efron 1893 1941 Russian Empire poet, officer of White Army and husband of Marina Tsvetaeva https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Efron
Samuel Loveman Samuel E. Loveman 1887 1976 American poet, critic, and dramatist probably best known for his connections with writers H. P. Lovecraft and Hart Crane https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Loveman
Jeremy Adler Jeremy Adler null null British scholar and poet, and emeritus professor and senior research fellow at King's College London https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Adler
Deborah A. Miranda Deborah A. Miranda null null null queer Native American writer, poet, and professor of English at Washington and Lee University https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_A._Miranda
Susan Fromberg Schaeffer Susan Fromberg Schaeffer 1940 2011 American novelist and poet who was a Professor of English at Brooklyn College for more than thirty years https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Fromberg_Schaeffer
André Spire André Spire 1868 1966 French poet, writer, and Zionist activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Spire
Avraham Dov Ber Lebensohn Abraham Dov Ber Lebensohn 1878 n/a Lithuanian Jewish Hebraist, poet and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avraham_Dov_Ber_Lebensohn
Robert Stiller Robert Reuven Stiller 1928 2016 Polish polyglot, writer, poet, translator, and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Stiller
Rachel Korn Rachel (Rokhl) Häring Korn 1898 1982 Polish Yiddish language poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Korn
Mati Shemoelof Mati Shemoelof 1972 n/a Israeli author, poet, editor, journalist and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mati_Shemoelof
Henryka Łazowertówna Henryka Łazowertówna 1909 1942 Polish lyric poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryka_Łazowertówna
Robert Ludwig Kahn Robert Ludwig Kahn 1923 1970 German scholar of German studies and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Ludwig_Kahn
Michael Sayers Michael Sayers 1911 2010 null 20th-century Irish poet, playwright, and writer whose books co-authored with Albert E. Kahn made him a target of US blacklisting during the McCarthyism era of the 1950s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sayers
Kadia Molodowsky Kadia Molodowsky 1894 1975 Belarusian Jewish-born American poet and writer in the Yiddish language, and a teacher of Yiddish and Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadia_Molodowsky
Ronny Someck Ronny Someck 1951 n/a Israeli poet and author, whose works have been translated into many languages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronny_Someck
Sarmad Kashani Sarmad Kashani or simply as Sarmad 1590 1661 null Persian speaking Armenian mystic and poet who travelled to and made the Indian subcontinent his permanent home during the 17th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarmad_Kashani
Salomo Friedlaender Salomo Friedlaender 1871 1946 German Jewish philosopher, poet, satirist and author of grotesque and fantastic literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomo_Friedlaender
Abu 'Afak Abu 'Afak 624 n/a null Jewish poet who lived in the Hijaz region (today Saudi Arabia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_'Afak
Rachel Zolf Rachel Zolf 1968 n/a Canadian poet and theorist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Zolf
Richard Siken Richard Siken 1967 n/a American poet, painter, and filmmaker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Siken
František Gellner František Gellner 1881 1914 Czech poet, short story writer, artist and anarchist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/František_Gellner
Claude Vigée Claude Vigée 1921 2020 French poet who wrote in French https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Vigée
Mauricio Rosencof Mauricio Rosencof 1933 n/a Uruguayan playwright, poet and journalist from Florida, Uruguay https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauricio_Rosencof
Sholem Schwarzbard Samuel "Sholem" Schwarzbard 1886 1938 Russian Jewish-born French Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sholem_Schwarzbard
Marion Hartog Marion Moss Hartog 1821 1907 English Jewish poet, author, and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Hartog
Mordechai Geldman Mordechai Geldman 1946 2021 Israeli poet, non-fiction writer, artist, art critic and curator, and psychologist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Geldman
Hizgil Avshalumov Hizgil Davidovich Avshalumov 1913 2001 null soviet novelist, poet and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hizgil_Avshalumov
Joy Ladin Joy Ladin 1961 n/a American poet and the David and Ruth Gottesman Chair in English at Stern College for Women at Yeshiva University https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Ladin
Ahimaaz ben Paltiel Ahimaaz ben Paltiel 1017 1060 null Graeco-Italian liturgical poet and author of a family chronicle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahimaaz_ben_Paltiel
Siegfried Trebitsch Siegfried Trebitsch 1868 1956 Austrian playwright, translator, novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Trebitsch
Esther Raab Esther Raab 1894 1981 null Hebrew author of prose and poetry, known as "the first Sabra poet", due to her eminence as the first Israeli woman poet and for the prominence of her native landscape in her imagery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Raab
Alter Kacyzne Alter Kacyzne 1885 1941 null Jewish (Yiddish) writer, poet and photographer, known as one of the most significant contributors to Jewish-Polish cultural life in the first half of the 20th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne
Alexander Gorodnitsky Alexander Moiseevich Gorodnitsky 1933 n/a null well-known Soviet bard and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gorodnitsky
Aharon Amir Aharon Amir 1923 2008 Israeli Hebrew poet, a literary translator and a writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aharon_Amir
Ilya Selvinsky Ilya Lvovich Selvinsky 1899 1968 Soviet Jewish poet, dramatist, memoirist, and essayist born in Simferopol, Crimea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Selvinsky
Ezra Fleischer Ezra Fleischer 1928 2006 Romanian Hebrew-language poet and philologist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra_Fleischer
Margarita Aliger Margarita Iosifovna Aliger none 1992 Soviet poet, translator, and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarita_Aliger
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern Moyshe-Leyb Halpern 1886 1932 null Yiddish-language modernist poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moyshe-Leyb_Halpern
Yom Tov of Joigny Yom Tov (alt. Yom Tob) of Joigny 1190 n/a French rabbi and liturgical poet of the medieval era who lived in York, and died in the massacre of the Jews of York in 1190 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Tov_of_Joigny
Pavel Antokolsky Pavel Grigoryevich Antokolsky 1896 1978 Soviet poet and theatre director https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Antokolsky
Raïssa Maritain Raïssa Maritain 1883 1960 Russian poet and philosopher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raïssa_Maritain
Franciszka Arnsztajnowa Franciszka Arnsztajnowa 1865 1942 Polish poet, playwright, and translator of Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciszka_Arnsztajnowa
Isaac Erter Isaac Erter 1792 1851 Polish Jewish satirist and poet of the Galician Haskalah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Erter
Miriam Yalan-Shteklis Miriam Yalan-Shteklis 1900 1984 Israeli writer and poet famous for her children's books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Yalan-Shteklis
Léon Hollaenderski Léon Hollaenderski 1808 1878 Polish Jewish author, translator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Léon_Hollaenderski
Olga Kirsch Olga Kirsch 1924 1997 South African poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Kirsch
Gertrud von Puttkamer Baroness Gertrud von Puttkamer 1881 1944 German writer of lesbian-themed erotic literature and homoerotic poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_von_Puttkamer
Alicia Jo Rabins Alicia Jo Rabins null null null performer, musician, singer, composer, poet, writer, and Jewish scholar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Jo_Rabins
William De Los Santos William De Los Santos 1965 n/a null Hawaiian American author, poet, screenwriter, film director and producer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_De_Los_Santos
Anna Margolin Anna Margolin 1887 1952 null pen name of Rosa Harning Lebensboym (1887–1952) a twentieth century Russian Jewish-American, Yiddish language poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Margolin
Regina Ullmann Regina "Rega" Ullmann 1884 1961 Swiss poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina_Ullmann
Lawrence Lipton Lawrence Lipton 1898 1975 Polish Jewish journalist, writer, and Beat poet, as well as the father of James Lipton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Lipton
Thomas Moult Thomas Moult 1893 1974 null versatile English journalist and writer, and one of the Georgian poets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Moult
Julius Rodenberg Julius Rodenberg 1831 1914 German Jewish poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Rodenberg
Ibn Sahl of Seville Ibn Sahl 1212 1251 null considered one of the greatest Moorish poets of Andalusia of the 13th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Sahl_of_Seville
Samuel of Speyer Samuel ben Kalonymus he-Hasid of Speyer 1120 1175 null Tosafist, liturgical poet, and philosopher of the 12th century, surnamed also "the Prophet" (Solomon Luria, Responsa, No. 29) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_of_Speyer
Joseph Sherman Joseph Howard Sherman 1945 2006 Canadian Jewish poet and visual arts editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Sherman
Barbu Nemțeanu Barbu Nemțeanu 1887 2013 Romanian poet, humorist and translator, active on the modernist wing of the Romanian Symbolist movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbu_Nemțeanu
Ada Aharoni Ada Aharoni 1933 n/a Egyptian poet, writer, lecturer, sociologist and peace researcher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Aharoni
Abba Gordin Abba Lvovich Gordin 1887 1964 Israeli anarchist and Yiddish writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abba_Gordin
Celia Dropkin Celia Dropkin none 1956 Russian Yiddish poet, writer, and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celia_Dropkin
Janice Rebibo Janice Rebibo 1950 2015 American poet who began writing in Hebrew in the mid-1980s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_Rebibo
Lawrence Ytzhak Braithwaite Lawrence Christopher Patrick 1963 2008 Canadian novelist, spoken-word artist, dub poet, essayist, digital drummer and short fiction writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Ytzhak_Braithwaite
Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman Beyle (or Bella) "Beyltse" Schaechter-Gottesman 1920 2013 null Yiddish poet and songwriter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyle_Schaechter-Gottesman
Toby Martin Toby Martin 1975 n/a Australian singer-songwriter, musician, academic, and lecturer at University of Huddersfield UK. Martin is the grandson of Hungarian-born Australian poet David Martin and has a PhD in the history of Australian music from the University of Sydney https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toby_Martin
Lydia Pasternak Slater Lydia Leonidovna Pasternak 1902 1989 Russian research chemist, poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Pasternak_Slater
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger 1924 1942 Romanian German-language poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_Meerbaum-Eisinger
Erez Biton Erez Biton 1942 n/a Algerian poet of Moroccan descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erez_Biton
Abraham Regelson Abraham Regelson 1896 1981 Israeli Hebrew poet, author, children's author, translator, and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Regelson
Macha Rosenthal Macha Louis Rosenthal 1917 1996 American poet, critic, editor, and teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macha_Rosenthal
Karen Gershon Karen Gershon 1923 1993 German writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Gershon
Elazar ben Moshe Azikri Rabbi Elazar ben Moshe Azikri 1533 1600 null Jewish kabbalist, poet and writer, born in Safed to a Sephardic family who had settled in Ottoman Syria after the expulsion from Spain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elazar_ben_Moshe_Azikri
Élie Halévy (Chalfan) Élie Halévy (Ḥalfan/Chalfan) 1760 1826 French Jewish author who composed his works, most notably his poetry, in Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Élie_Halévy_(Chalfan)
Robert Shvarc Robert Shvarc 1932 2003 Albanian translator, recognized as one of the best translators from German of the 20th century and beginning of new millennium, writer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Shvarc
Pavel Kogan (poet) Pavel Davidovich Kogan 1918 1942 Soviet Jewish poet who died fighting as a soldier in the Second World War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Kogan_(poet)
Juan Alfonso de Baena Juan Alfonso de Baena none 1435 Castilian medieval poet and scribe in the court of Juan II of Castile https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Alfonso_de_Baena
Reuven Snir Reuven Snir 1953 n/a Israeli Jewish academic, Professor of Arabic language and Arabic literature at the University of Haifa, Dean of Humanities, and a translator of poetry between Arabic, Hebrew, and English https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuven_Snir
David Rosenberg (poet) David Rosenberg 1943 n/a American poet, biblical translator, editor, and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Rosenberg_(poet)
Estella Hijmans-Hertzveld Estella Dorothea Salomea Hijmans-Hertzveld 1837 1881 Dutch poet, translator, and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estella_Hijmans-Hertzveld
Jacques Presser Jacob (Jacques) Presser 1899 1970 Dutch historian, writer and poet, known for his book Ashes in the wind (The destruction of the Dutch Jews) on the history of the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during World War II. Presser made a significant contribution to Dutch historical scholarship, as well as to European historical scholarship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Presser
Arthur Polonsky Arthur Polonsky 1925 2019 null figurative painter, draughtsman and educator, known for his explorations of light, water, flight and similarly lyrical motifs that, in esoteric and unsettling ways, alluded to myth, fantasy, music, the Bible, or the poetry of Symbolist and Modernist poets like Rimbaud and Rilke https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Polonsky
Hilda Morley Hilda Morley 1916 1998 American poet associated with the Black Mountain movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilda_Morley
Eliezer Greenberg Eliezer Greenberg 1896 1977 null Bessarabian-born Jewish-American Yiddish poet and literary critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliezer_Greenberg
Valery Oisteanu Valery Oisteanu 1943 n/a Soviet poet, art critic, essayist, photographer and performance artist, whose style reflects the influence of Dada and Surrealism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Oisteanu
Ivan Kulyk Ivan Yulianovych Kulyk 1897 1937 Ukrainian poet, writer, translator, diplomat and Communist Party activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Kulyk
Akiva Nof Akiva Nof 1936 n/a Israeli poet and songwriter, composer, politician, lawyer and a journalist, who served three terms as a member of the Knesset between 1974 and 1984 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akiva_Nof
Qasmuna Qasmūna bint Ismāʿil null null null Iberian Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qasmuna
Moishe Broderzon Moishe Broderzon 1890 1956 null Yiddish poet, theatre director, and the founder of the Łódź literary group Yung-yidish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moishe_Broderzon
Michael Beer (poet) Michael Beer 1800 1833 German Jewish poet, author and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beer_(poet)
David Pardo (Italian rabbi) David Pardo null null null 18th-century Italian rabbi and liturgical poet who lived for some time in Sarajevo, Bosnia and in Jerusalem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Pardo_(Italian_rabbi)
Eliakum Zunser Eliakum Zunser 1840 1913 Lithuanian Jewish Yiddish-language poet, songwriter, and badchen who lived out the last part of his life in the U.S. A 1905 article in The New York Times lauded him as "the father of Yiddish poetry" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliakum_Zunser
Samuel Ullman Samuel Ullman 1840 1924 American businessman, poet, humanitarian, and religious leader https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Ullman
Leon Pasternak Leon Pasternak 1910 n/a Polish poet and satirist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Pasternak
Hiyya al-Daudi Hiyya al-Daudi 1085 1154 null prominent rabbi, composer, and poet of Andalusia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiyya_al-Daudi
Amir Gilboa Amir Gilboa 1917 1984 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Gilboa
Hirsh Glick Hirsch Glick 1922 1944 null Jewish poet and partisan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirsh_Glick
Else Feldmann Else Feldmann 1884 1942 Austrian writer, playwright, poet, socialist journalist, and victim of the Holocaust https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Else_Feldmann
Menahem Ben Menahem Ben 1948 2020 Israeli poet and journalist and an outspoken literary and culture critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menahem_Ben
Benjamin Harshav Benjamin Harshav null null null literary theorist specialising in comparative literature, a Yiddish and Hebrew poet (under pen names including H. Benjamin (Hebrew: ה https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Harshav
Anna Mendelssohn Anna Mendelssohn 1948 2009 British writer, poet and political activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Mendelssohn
Michael John Fles Michael John Fles 1936 n/a American poet, editor, musician and film personality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_John_Fles
Nadia Meiher Nadiya Oleksandrivna Urzhumtseva 1982 n/a Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress, poet, television host and fashion designer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadia_Meiher
Levin Kipnis Levin Kipnis 1894 1990 Israeli children's author and poet who wrote mainly in Hebrew and Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levin_Kipnis
David Shrayer-Petrov David Shrayer-Petrov null null Russian novelist, poet, memoirist, translator and medical scientist best known for his novel about refuseniks, Doctor Levitin, his poetry and fiction about Russian Jewish identity and his memoirs about the Soviet literary scene in the late 1950s-1970s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Shrayer-Petrov
Louis Fürnberg Louis Fürnberg 1909 1957 null Czechoslovakian-German writer, poet and journalist, composer and diplomat https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Fürnberg
Bogi Takács Bogi Takács 1983 n/a Hungarian poet, writer, psycholinguist, editor, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogi_Takács
Felix Fechenbach Felix Fechenbach 1894 1933 German Jewish journalist, poet and political activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Fechenbach
Solomon Löwisohn Solomon Löwisohn 1788 1789 Hungarian Maskilic poet, historian, grammarian, and linguist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Löwisohn
Isaac Chayyim Cantarini Isaac Chayyim Cantarini 1644 1723 Italian poet, writer, physician, rabbi and preacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Chayyim_Cantarini
Isaac Satanow Isaac Satanow null null Polish Jewish maskil, scholar, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Satanow
David Vogel (author) David Vogel 1891 1944 Ukrainian Jewish poet, novelist, and diarist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Vogel_(author)
Mieczysław Jastrun Mieczysław Jastrun born Mojsze Agatstein 1903 1983 Polish poet and essayist of Jewish origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mieczysław_Jastrun
Moriz Seeler Moriz Seeler 1896 1942 German poet, writer, film producer, and man of the theatre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moriz_Seeler
Tadeusz Peiper Tadeusz Peiper 1891 1969 Polish poet, art critic, theoretician of literature and one of the precursors of the avant-garde movement in Polish poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadeusz_Peiper
Rafael Cansinos-Asséns Rafael Cansinos Asséns 1882 1964 Spanish poet, novelist, essayist, literary critic and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Cansinos-Asséns
Alexandru Robot Alexandru Robot 1916 1941 null Romanian, Moldovan poet, also known as a novelist and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandru_Robot
Baruch Placzek Baruch Jacob Placzek 1834 1922 null Moravian rabbi, author, poet, orator, and naturalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Placzek
Hans Keilson Hans Alex Keilson 1909 2011 German novelist, poet, psychoanalyst and child psychologist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Keilson
Shimon Lavi Shimon Lavi 1486 1585 null Sephardi Hakham, kabbalist, physician, astronomer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimon_Lavi
Ben-Zion (artist) Ben-Zion 1897 1987 Russian painter, printmaker, sculptor, educator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Zion_(artist)
Karla Kuskin Karla Kuskin 1932 2009 null prolific American author, poet, illustrator, and reviewer of children's literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Kuskin
Joseph Bau Joseph Bau 1920 2002 Polish artist, philosopher, inventor, animator, comedian, commercial creator, copy-writer, poet, and survivor of the Płaszów concentration camp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bau
Theodor Kramer Theodor Kramer 1897 1958 Austrian poet of Jewish origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Kramer
Myriam Ben Myriam Ben 1928 2001 Algerian activist, novelist, poet, and painter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myriam_Ben
Salomon Mandelkern Salomon Mandelkern 1846 1902 Ukrainian Jewish poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_Mandelkern
Alma Denny Alma Denenholz Kaplan 1906 2003 American poet and syndicated columnist who wrote under the pseudonym Alma Denny https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_Denny
Hans Sahl Hans Sahl 1902 1993 null poet, critic, and novelist who began during the Weimar Republic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Sahl
Jacob Zeitlin Jacob Israel Zeitlin 1902 1987 American bookseller, publisher, collector, poet and intellectual in Los Angeles in the mid-twentieth century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Zeitlin
Sallam ibn Abu al-Huqayq Salām bin Abī 'l-Huqayq null null null Jewish poet of early 7th century Arabia who financed and assisted the Pagan tribes who were fighting the prophet Muhammad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallam_ibn_Abu_al-Huqayq
Mani Leib Mani Leib 1883 1953 null Yiddish-language poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mani_Leib
Eliezer Steinbarg Eliezer Steinbarg 1880 1932 null Yiddish-school teacher and Yiddish poetic fabulist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliezer_Steinbarg
David Lerner David Lerner 1951 1997 American renegade poet born in New York City https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lerner
Hal Sirowitz Hal Sirowitz 1949 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Sirowitz
Dror Elimelech Dror Elimelech 1956 n/a Israeli psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and poet, and a composer and performer of contemporary classical music https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dror_Elimelech
Aleksandr Volodin (playwright) Aleksandr Moiseyevich Volodin 1919 2001 Soviet playwright, screenwriter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Volodin_(playwright)
Allen Cohen (poet) Allen Cohen 1940 2004 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Cohen_(poet)
Fania Bergstein Fania Bergstein 1908 1950 Israeli poet, lyricist and author who wrote and published for children and adults https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fania_Bergstein
Sofija Grandakovska Sofija Grandakovska 1973 n/a null academic, poet and author in the field of comparative literature studies and interdisciplinary studies in Holocaust, Jewish history, literature and culture, with a specialization in the Jewish and Holocaust history in the Balkans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofija_Grandakovska
Ariadna Scriabina Ariadna Aleksandrovna Scriabina 1905 1944 Russian poet and activist of the French Resistance, who co-founded the Zionist resistance group Armée Juive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariadna_Scriabina
Matthue Roth Matthew "Matthue" Roth 1978 n/a American columnist, author, poet, spoken word performer, video game designer, and screenwriter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthue_Roth
Ida Dehmel Ida Dehmel 1870 1942 German lyric poet and muse, a feminist, and a supporter of the arts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Dehmel
Itche Goldberg Itche Goldberg 1904 2006 Polish Yiddish language writer of children's books, poet, librettist, educator, literary critic, camp director, publisher, fundraiser, essayist, literary editor, Yiddish language and culture scholar, and left-wing political activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itche_Goldberg
Rajzel Żychlińsky Rajzel Żychlińsky 1910 2001 Polish writer of poetry in Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajzel_Żychlińsky
Vicki Shiran Vicki Shiran 1947 2004 Israeli criminologist, sociologist, poet, film director, media personality and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Shiran
Julia Vinograd Julia Shalett Vinograd 1943 2018 null poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Vinograd
Gertrude Rachel Levy Gertrude Rachel Levy 1883 1966 British author and cultural historian writing about comparative mythology, matriarchy, epic poetry and archaeology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Rachel_Levy
Max Wolf Valerio Max Wolf Valerio 1957 n/a null poet, memoir writer, essayist and actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Wolf_Valerio
Yankev Shternberg Yankev Shternberg 1890 1973 null Yiddish theater director, teacher of theater, playwright, avant-garde poet and short-story writer, best known for his theater work in Romania between the two world wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankev_Shternberg
Olive Dehn Olive Marie Dehn 1914 2007 English children's writer, anarchist, farmer and poet who was active from the 1930s to the 2000s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive_Dehn
Kim Chernin Kim Chernin 1940 2020 American feminist writer, poet, and memoirist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Chernin
Sergey Izgiyayev Sergey Davidovich Izgiyayev 1922 1972 null member of the Union of Soviet Writers, the author of nine books of poetry and five plays, the translator and creator of lyrics for more than thirty songs (nine of which were produced by Moscow's firm Melodiya on Gramophone records) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Izgiyayev
Esther Seligson Esther Seligson 1941 2010 Mexican writer, poet, translator, and historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Seligson
Gerson Rosenzweig Gerson Rosenzweig 1861 1914 Russian editor, author, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerson_Rosenzweig
Aaron ben Joseph of Constantinople Aaron ben Joseph of Constantinople 1260 1320 null eminent teacher, philosopher, physician, and liturgical poet in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_ben_Joseph_of_Constantinople
John Curl John Curl 1940 n/a American poet, memoirist, translator, author, activist and historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Curl
Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim 1925 n/a null Yiddish poet and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivka_Basman_Ben-Hayim
Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath 1958 n/a null Yiddish-language poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gitl_Schaechter-Viswanath
Yuz Aleshkovsky Iosif Efimovich Aleshkovsky null null null modern Russian writer, poet, playwright and performer of his own songs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuz_Aleshkovsky
Leonid Kannegisser Leonid Joakimovich Kannegisser null null Russian Empire poet and military cadet, known for assassinating Moisei Uritsky, chief of the Cheka in Petrograd, on 17 August 1918 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kannegisser
Lev Rubinstein Lev Semyonovich Rubinstein null null Russian poet, essayist, and social activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Rubinstein
David George Plotkin David George Plotkin AKA "David George Kin" 1899 1968 American poet, cartoonist, novelist, and ghostwriter who was reputed author of My Sister and I (memoir attributed to the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche) and author of The Plot Against America: Senator Wheeler and the Forces Behind Him https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_George_Plotkin
Miriam Mandel Miriam Mandel 1930 1982 Canadian poet who won Canada's Governor General's Award https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Mandel
Asa Benveniste Asa Benveniste 1925 1990 American poet, typographer and publisher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asa_Benveniste
Werner Wolf Glaser Werner Wolf Glaser 1910 2006 German composer, conductor, pianist, professor, music critic, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Wolf_Glaser
Gary Gach Gary Gregory Gach 1947 n/a American author, translator, editor, teacher and poet living on Russian Hill, San Francisco https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gach
Edith Gyömrői Ludowyk Edith Gyömrői Ludowyk 1896 1987 Hungarian Jewish psychotherapist, poet and communist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Gyömrői_Ludowyk
Harvey Shapiro (poet) Harvey Shapiro 1924 2013 American poet and editor of The New York Times https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Shapiro_(poet)
Jiří Langer Jiří (Georgo) Mordechai Langer 1894 1943 null Hebrew poet, scholar and essayist, journalist and teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiří_Langer
Genya Turovskaya Genya Turovskaya null null Ukrainian poet, translator and psychotherapist born in Kyiv, Ukraine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genya_Turovskaya
Jacob Raphael Fürstenthal Jacob Raphael Fürstenthal 1781 1855 German Jewish poet, translator, and Hebrew writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Raphael_Fürstenthal
Nethanel ben Isaiah Nethanel ben Isaiah null null Yemenite Jewish rabbi, Biblical commentator and poet of the fourteenth century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nethanel_ben_Isaiah
Berthe Bénichou-Aboulker Berthe-Sultana Bénichou-Aboulker 1888 1942 Algerian Jewish poet and playwright who wrote in French https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthe_Bénichou-Aboulker
Erna Rosenstein Erna Rosenstein 1913 2004 null surrealist painter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erna_Rosenstein
Armand Schwerner Armand Schwerner 1927 1999 null avant-garde Jewish-American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand_Schwerner
József Vészi József Vészi 1858 1940 Hungarian writer, journalist, poet, translator, editor and deputy; born at Arad 6 November 1858, died 1940 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/József_Vészi
Sydor Rey Sydor Rey born Izydor Reiss 1908 1979 Polish poet and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydor_Rey
Adam Seelig Adam Seelig 1975 n/a Canadian poet, playwright, director, composer and Artistic Director of One Little Goat Theatre Company in Toronto https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Seelig
Richard Weiner (Czech writer) Richard Weiner 1884 1937 Czech writer, poet, and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Weiner_(Czech_writer)
Max Emanuel Stern Max Emanuel Stern 1811 1873 Hungarian Hebraist, writer, poet, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Emanuel_Stern
Michail Grobman Michail Grobman 1939 n/a null artist and a poet working in Israel and Russia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michail_Grobman
Ruth Cohn Ruth Charlotte Cohn 1912 2010 null psychotherapist, educator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Cohn
Jacob Hiegentlich Jacob Hiegentlich 1907 1940 null gay Dutch poet of Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Hiegentlich
Robert Friend (poet) Robert Friend 1913 1998 American poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Friend_(poet)
Stephen Levine (author) Stephen Levine 1937 2016 American poet, author and teacher best known for his work on death and dying https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Levine_(author)
Marcia Falk Marcia Falk null null null poet, liturgist, painter, and translator who has written several books of poetry and prayer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_Falk
Yehudah Leib Levin Yehudah Leib ha-Levi Levin 1844 1925 null Hebrew socialist maskilic Hebrew poet, writer, and publicist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehudah_Leib_Levin
Rachel Shapira Rachel Shapira 1945 n/a Israeli songwriter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Shapira
Izrael Chaim Wilner Izrael Chaim Wilner, nom de guerre "Arie" and "Jurek" 1917 1943 null Jewish resistance fighter during World War II, member of the Jewish Fighting Organization's (ŻOB) leadership, a liaison between ŻOB and the Polish Home Army, a poet, and a participant in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izrael_Chaim_Wilner
Elise Cowen Elise Nada Cowen 1933 1962 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elise_Cowen
Halina Birenbaum Halina Birenbaum 1929 n/a null Holocaust survivor, writer, poet, translator and activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halina_Birenbaum
Admiel Kosman Admiel Kosman 1957 n/a Israeli poet and professor of Talmud https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Admiel_Kosman
Timothy Levitch Timothy "Speed" Levitch 1970 n/a American actor, tour guide, poet, speaker, philosopher, author and voice actor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Levitch
Anri Volokhonsky Anri Girshevich Volokhonsky 1936 2017 Russian poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anri_Volokhonsky
Suzanne Roberts Suzanne Roberts 1970 n/a American poet, travel writer, and photographer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne_Roberts
Hans Fränkel Hans Hermann Fränkel 1916 2003 German sinologist noted for his studies of Chinese poetry and literature and his 25-year tenure as professor of Chinese at Yale University https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Fränkel
Pierre Alféri Pierre Alféri 1963 n/a French novelist, poet, and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Alféri
Myriam Moscona Myriam Moscona 1955 n/a Mexican journalist, translator and poet in the Ladino and Spanish languages who comes from a Bulgarian Sephardi Jewish family https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myriam_Moscona
Siegfried Lipiner Siegfried Salomo Lipiner 1856 1911 Austrian writer and poet whose works made an impression on Richard Wagner and Friedrich Nietzsche, but who published nothing after 1880 and lived out his life as Librarian of Parliament in Vienna https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Lipiner
Simon Bacher Simon Bacher 1823 1891 Hungarian Jewish Hebrew poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Bacher
Lajos Dóczi Baron Lajos Dóczi, aka Dóczy null null null Jewish (later Christian) Hungarian poet, journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lajos_Dóczi
Mikhail Matusovsky Mikhail Lvovich Matusovsky 1915 1990 Soviet poet, a winner of the USSR State Prize (1977) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Matusovsky
Hezi Leskali Hezi Leskali 1952 1994 Israeli poet, choreographer, painter and art critic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezi_Leskali
Judah Zarko Judah ben Abraham Zarko null null null 16th-century Greek Hebrew poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Zarko
Raquel Partnoy Raquel Partnoy 1932 n/a Argentine painter, poet, and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raquel_Partnoy
Ernst Angel Ernst Angel 1894 1986 Austrian poet, theatre and film critic, screen play author, film director and publisher who later became a psychologist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Angel
David Franco Mendes David Franco Mendes 1713 1792 null Jewish Hebrew-language poet from Amsterdam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Franco_Mendes
Jacobo Fijman Jacobo Fijman 1898 1970 Argentine poet born in Orhei, Bessarabia, now in Moldova https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobo_Fijman
Ruth Weiss (beat poet) Ruth Weiss 1928 2020 null poet, performer, playwright and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Weiss_(beat_poet)
Deena Metzger Deena Metzger 1936 n/a American writer, healer, and teacher whose work spans multiple genres including the novel, poetry, non-fiction, and plays https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deena_Metzger
D. Iacobescu D. Iacobescu or Dumitru Iacobescu 1893 1913 Romanian Symbolist poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._Iacobescu
Tuvya Ruebner Tuvya Ruebner 1924 2019 Israeli poet who wrote in Hebrew and German, and he also translated poems - from Hebrew into German and from German into Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvya_Ruebner
Sidonie Grünwald-Zerkowitz Sidonie Josepha Grünwald-Zerkowitz 1852 1907 Austrian writer, poet, translator, educator, and fashion designer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidonie_Grünwald-Zerkowitz
Elise Henle Elise (Sara) Henle Levi 1832 1892 German Jewish writer, dramatist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elise_Henle
Sami Shalom Chetrit Sami Shalom Chetrit 1960 n/a Moroccan Hebrew poet an inter-disciplinary scholar and teacher, and Israeli social and peace activist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami_Shalom_Chetrit
Angelina Muñiz-Huberman Angelina Muñiz-Huberman 1936 n/a Mexican writer, academic, poet, and professor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina_Muñiz-Huberman
Michel Velleman Michel Velleman 1895 1943 Dutch magician who was murdered in the Sobibor extermination camp during World War II. Dutch poet Willem Wilmink wrote a poem about his being murdered by the Nazis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Velleman
Hugo Pos Hugo Pos 1913 2000 Surinamese judge, writer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Pos
Jean Starr Untermeyer Jean Starr Untermeyer 1886 1970 American poet, translator, and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Starr_Untermeyer
Devorà Ascarelli Devorà Ascarelli null null null 16th-century Italian poet living in Rome, Italy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devorà_Ascarelli
Yocheved Bat-Miriam Yocheved Bat-Miriam 1901 1980 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yocheved_Bat-Miriam
Emmanuil Kazakevich Emmanuil Genrikhovich Kazakevich 1913 1962 Soviet author, poet and playwright of Jewish extraction, writing in Russian and Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuil_Kazakevich
Judd L. Teller Judd L Teller (Yehuda-Leib) 1912 1972 American author, social historian, lecturer, poet, and held many professional posts in Jewish community life https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judd_L._Teller
Igor Guberman Igor Mironovich Guberman 1936 n/a Russian writer and poet of Jewish ancestry; since 1988 lives in Israel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_Guberman
Heinrich Landesmann Heinrich Landesmann 1821 1902 Austrian poet and philosophical writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Landesmann
Simon Halkin Simon Halkin 1899 1987 null Jewish poet, novelist, teacher, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Halkin
Yehoash (poet) Solomon Blumgarten 1872 1927 null Yiddish-language poet, scholar, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehoash_(poet)
Vera Lachmann Vera Lachmann 1904 1985 German poet, classicist and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Lachmann
Rebecca Swift Rebecca Swift 1964 2017 British poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Swift
Martin Greenberg (poet) Martin Greenberg 1918 2021 American poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Greenberg_(poet)
Pero Ferrús Pero Ferrús 1380 n/a Castilian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pero_Ferrús
Victoria Redel Victoria Redel 1959 n/a American poet and fiction writer who lives in New York City https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Redel
Berta Bojetu Berta Bojetu 1946 1997 null Slovene writer, poet and actress https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berta_Bojetu
Eliyahu Nawi Eliyahu Nawi 1920 2012 null judge, lawyer, poet, politician, Bible investigator, and mayor of Beersheba https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliyahu_Nawi
Anatoly Naiman Anatoly Genrikhovich Naiman 1936 2022 Russian poet, translator and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Naiman
Sidney Goldfarb Sidney Goldfarb 1942 n/a null Harvard College-educated American poet and experimental playwright, whose work continues the tradition of poetic theater https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Goldfarb
Elly Gross Elly Berkovits Gross 1929 n/a null Holocaust survivor and author of several Holocaust related books of poetry and prose https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elly_Gross
Ruta Šaca-Marjaša Ruta Šaca-MarjašaRuta Marjaša website, gramata21.lv; accessed 1 December 2016. 1927 2016 Latvian Jewish lawyer, writer, poet, and politician, a former Deputy of the Latvian Parliament of 5th (1995) and 6th (1998) convocations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Šaca-Marjaša
Jonasz Kofta Jonasz Kofta, real name: Janusz Kofta 1942 1988 Polish songwriter and a poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonasz_Kofta
Franz Baermann Steiner Franz Baermann Steiner 1909 1952 null ethnologist, polymath, essayist, aphorist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Baermann_Steiner
Carolyn Mary Kleefeld Carolyn Mary Kleefeld 1935 1936 English author, poet, and visual artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolyn_Mary_Kleefeld
Édouard Roditi Édouard Roditi 1910 1992 American poet, short-story writer, critic and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édouard_Roditi
Kim Roberts (poet) Kim Roberts 1961 n/a American poet, editor, and literary historian who lives in Washington, D.C. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Roberts_(poet)
Alicia Kozameh Alicia Kozameh 1953 n/a Argentine novelist, short story writer and poet, and Professor in the Creative Writing Program, Department of English, at Chapman University in Southern California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Kozameh
Renée Erdős Renée Erdős 1879 1956 Hungarian writer of poetry and prose https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renée_Erdős
Jehiel ben Jekuthiel Anav Jehiel ben Jekuthiel Anav null null null famous scholar, poet, paytanwriter of piyyutim; see and copyist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehiel_ben_Jekuthiel_Anav
Siegfried Einstein Siegfried Einstein 1919 1983 German Jewish poet, novelist, essayist and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Einstein
Magda Umer Magda Umer 1949 n/a Polish singer and performer of sung poetry, journalist, author, film director, screenwriter, actress, and author of recitals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magda_Umer
Karen Alkalay-Gut Karen Alkalay-Gut 1945 n/a null poet, professor, and editor who lives in Israel and writes in English https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Alkalay-Gut
Mitch Corber Mitch Corber null null null New York City neo-Beat poet, an eccentric performance artist, and no wave videographer known for his rapid whimsically comical montage and collage style https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Corber
Annie Freud Annie Freud 1948 n/a English poet and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Freud
Joseph Zabara Joseph ben Meïr Ibn Zabara 1140 1200 Spanish Jewish physicist, poet and satirist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Zabara
Anne Ranasinghe Anne Ranasinghe 1925 2016 German Jewish born Sri Lankan English-language poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Ranasinghe
Israel Eliraz Israel Eliraz 1936 2016 Israeli poet who won the Bialik Prize (2008), the Brenner Prize (2013), the ACUM lifetime achievement award (2003), the Nathan Alterman Award (2002), the Jerusalem Foundation-Jerusalem Municipality’s Belles-Lettres Award (1992 and 1999), the Award (1963 and 1965), the (2009), and the (1994, 2008, and 2009) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Eliraz
Katy Lederer Katherine "Katy" Lederer null null American poet and author of the memoir Poker Face: A Girlhood Among Gamblers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katy_Lederer
Abraham Stern (inventor) Abraham Jacob Stern 1762 1769 Polish Jewish maskil, inventor, educator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Stern_(inventor)
Felix Pollak Felix Pollak 1909 1987 American librarian, translator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Pollak
Lev Loseff Lev Loseff 1937 2009 Russian poet, literary critic, essayist and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Loseff
Simon Frug Simon Frug 1860 1916 null multi-lingual Russian and Yiddish poet, lyricist and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Frug
Esther Shumiatcher-Hirschbein Esther Shumiatcher-Hirschbein null null Belarusian Yiddish poet and screenwriter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Shumiatcher-Hirschbein
Mark Warshawsky Mark Markovich Warshawsky (Varshavsky) 1848 1907 null Yiddish-language folk poet and composer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Warshawsky
Ludwig Goldscheider Ludwig Goldscheider 1896 1973 Austrian publisher, art historian, poet and translator who is known for founding the world-renowned Phaidon Press https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Goldscheider
Józef Wittlin Józef Wittlin 1896 1976 Polish novelist, poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Józef_Wittlin
Verónica Zondek Verónica Zondek 1953 n/a Chilean poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verónica_Zondek
Lea Aini Lea Aini 1962 n/a Israeli author and poet, who has written over twenty books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lea_Aini
Leone de' Sommi Leone de' Sommi Portaleone 1525 1590 Italian Jewish playwright, director, actor, poet, translator, and treatiser https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leone_de'_Sommi
Isaac ben Joseph ibn Pulgar Isaac ben Joseph ibn Pulgar null null Spanish Jewish philosopher, poet, and controversialist, who flourished in the first half of the fourteenth century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_ben_Joseph_ibn_Pulgar
David Levi (scholar) David Levi 1742 1801 English Jewish writer, Hebraist, Jewish apologist, translator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Levi_(scholar)
Lessie Sachs Lessie Sachs 1897 1942 German poet and artist who was active during World War I and World War II. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lessie_Sachs
Alexandru Jar Alexandru Jar 1911 1988 Romanian poet and prose writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandru_Jar
Avner Treinin Avner Treinin 1928 2011 Israeli poet and professor of physical chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avner_Treinin
Arkady Kots Arkady Yakovlevich Kots 1872 1943 Russian socialist poet of Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkady_Kots
Al-Rabi ibn Abu al-Huqayq Al-Rabi ibn Abu al-Huqayq 622 n/a null Jewish poet of the Banu al-Nadir in Medina, who flourished shortly before the Hijra (622 CE) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Rabi_ibn_Abu_al-Huqayq
Alfred Hefter Alfred Hefter 1892 1957 Romanian poet, journalist, and writer of Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hefter
Nahum Ma'arabi Nahum Ma'arabi (or Maghrabi) null null Moroccan Hebrew poet and translator of the thirteenth century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahum_Ma'arabi
Rachel Akerman Rachel Akerman 1522 1544 Austrian Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Akerman
Øystein Wingaard Wolf Øystein Wingaard Wolf 1958 n/a Norwegian poet and author, living and working in Oslo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Øystein_Wingaard_Wolf
Mariya Ocher Mary Ocher null null null recording artist, performer, poet, director and visual artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariya_Ocher
Semyon Lipkin Semyon Izrailevich Lipkin null null Russian writer, poet, and literary translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semyon_Lipkin
Ariadna Èfron Ariadna Sergeyevna Èfron 1975 n/a Russian translator of prose and poetry, memoirist, artist, art critic, poet (her original poems, except for those written in childhood, were not printed during her lifetime); she was a daughter of Sergei Èfron and Marina Tsvetaeva https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariadna_Èfron
Alter Esselin Alter Esselin null null Russian poet who wrote in the Yiddish language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Esselin
Liviu Deleanu Liviu Deleanu 1911 1967 Moldovan poet and playwright, a doyen of postwar Moldovan literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liviu_Deleanu
Yosl Cutler Yosl Cutler 1896 1935 null Yiddish-American cartoonist, poet, satirist and founder of the first Yiddish puppet theatre in the United States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosl_Cutler
Alan Senauke Hozan Alan Senauke 1947 n/a null Soto Zen priest, folk musician and poet residing at the Berkeley Zen Center (BZC) in Berkeley, California, where he currently serves as Abbot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Senauke
Nava Macmel-Atir Nava Macmel-Atir 1964 n/a Israeli author, playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nava_Macmel-Atir
Hugo Salus Hugo Salus 1866 1929 null doctor, writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Salus
Anne Blonstein Anne D. Blonstein 1958 2011 British poet and translator, long-resident in Basel, Switzerland, where she worked as a freelance translator and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Blonstein
Shmuel Yankev Imber Shmuel Yankev Imber 1889 1942 null Jewish poet and publicist writing in Polish and Yiddish languages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel_Yankev_Imber
Magda Herzberger Magda Herzberger 1926 2021 null Romanian-born author, poet, lecturer, and composer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magda_Herzberger
Veronica Porumbacu Veronica Porumbacu 1921 1977 Romanian poet, prose writer and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica_Porumbacu
Elena Shirman Elena Mihailovna Shirman 1908 1942 Russian Jewish poet killed in the Second World War by the Nazis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elena_Shirman
David Rosenmann-Taub David Rosenmann-Taub 1927 n/a Chilean poet, musician, and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Rosenmann-Taub
J. I. Segal J. I. Segal 1896 1954 Canadian Yiddish poet and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._I._Segal
Tal Nitzán Tal Nitzán null null Israeli poet, writer, translator and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Nitzán
Bárbara Jacobs Bárbara Jacobs 1947 n/a Mexican writer, poet, essayist and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bárbara_Jacobs
Zohra Al Fassiya Zohra Al Fassiya null null Moroccan singer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zohra_Al_Fassiya
Isaac ibn al-Ahdab Itzḥak ben Shlomo ibn al-Aḥdab (or ibn al-Ḥadib) ben Tzaddiq ha-Sefardi 1350 1426 null Jewish mathematician, astronomer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_ibn_al-Ahdab
Newman Levy Newman Levy 1888 1966 American lawyer, poet, playwright and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newman_Levy
Emil Dorian Emil Dorian 1893 1956 Romanian poet and prose writer, as well as a physician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Dorian
Nahum Korzhavin Nahum (Naum) Moiseyevich Korzhavin 1925 2018 Russian poet of Jewish descent, a dissident and emigrant who moved to Boston, Massachusetts in 1973 and lived there 43 years https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahum_Korzhavin
Celina Szymanowska Celina Szymanowska 1812 1855 null daughter of the Polish composer and pianist Maria Agata Szymanowska and the wife of the Polish Romantic poet Adam Mickiewicz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celina_Szymanowska
James Dillet Freeman James Dillet Freeman 1912 2003 null poet and a minister of the Unity Church, a New Thought denomination https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Dillet_Freeman
Friederike Kempner Friederike Kempner 1828 1904 German Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friederike_Kempner
Peter Hammerschlag Peter Hammerschlag 1902 1942 Austrian writer, surrealist poet, actor, Kabarett artist and graphic artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hammerschlag
David Hakohen David Hakohen null null null late thirteenth-century Hebrew liturgical poet from Avignon, who wrote from a Jewish perspective in the troubadouresque tradition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hakohen
György Sárközi György Sárközi 1899 1945 Hungarian poet, translator and writer, and collaborator to the magazine Nyugat, Pandora (1927), Válasz (1935–1938) and Kélet Népe (1939) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/György_Sárközi
Süsskind Raschkow Süsskind Raschkow 1836 n/a German Jewish poet writing in Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Süsskind_Raschkow
Richard Michelson Richard Michelson 1953 n/a null poet and a children's book author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Michelson
Yosef Tunkel Yosef Tunkel 1881 1949 null Jewish–Belarusian–American writer of poetry and humorous prose in Yiddish commonly known by the pen name Der Tunkeler or 'The dark one' in Yiddish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosef_Tunkel
Sallam ibn Mishkam Sallam ibn Mishkam 628 n/a null Jewish warrior, rabbi and poet who lived in Medina, Arabia, in the early seventh century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallam_ibn_Mishkam
Edith Covensky Edith Covensky 1945 n/a null Hebrew poet living in the United States and senior lecturer in Hebrew and Israeli Studies at Wayne State University https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Covensky
Carry Hauser Carry Hauser 1895 1985 Austrian painter, stage set designer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carry_Hauser
Alice Lucas (poet) Alice Julia Lucas 1851 1935 British Jewish poet, translator, and communal worker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Lucas_(poet)
Lee Lozowick Lee Lozowick 1092 6690 American spiritual teacher, author, poet, lyricist and singer from Prescott, Arizona https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Lozowick
Rebekah Hyneman Rebekah Hyneman 1812 1875 American Jewish author and poet, best known for her 1853 work The Leper and Other Poems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebekah_Hyneman
Jan Steckel Jan Steckel null null null San Francisco Bay Area-based writer of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, who is also known as an activist in the bisexual community and an advocate on behalf of the disabled and the underprivileged https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Steckel
Vladimir Plungian Vladimir Plungian 1960 n/a Russian linguist, specialist in linguistic typology and theory of grammar, morphology, corpus linguistics, African studies, poetics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Plungian
Anatoly Yakobson Anatoly Aleksandrovich Yakobson 1935 1978 null literary critic, teacher, poet and a central figure in the human rights movement in the Soviet Union https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Yakobson
Humberto Costantini Humberto "Cacho" Costantini 1924 1987 Argentine writer and poet whose work is filled with the rich slang (porteño) of Buenos Aires https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humberto_Costantini
Kenny Fries Kenny Fries 1960 n/a American memoirist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Fries
Gabriel Levin Gabriel Levin 1948 n/a null poet, translator, and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Levin
Margarete Susman Margarete Susman 1872 1966 German Jewish poet, writer, and critic who lived much of her life in Switzerland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarete_Susman
John Rety John Rety 1930 2010 Hungarian anarchist, poet, publisher and chessplayer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rety
Mordechai Tzvi Maneh Mordechai Tzvi Maneh 1859 1886 Russian Hebrew lyric poet, translator, and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Tzvi_Maneh
Zoya Semenduyeva Zoya Yunoevna Semenduyeva 1929 2020 Soviet poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoya_Semenduyeva
Hilary Tham Hilary Tham 1946 2005 Malaysian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_Tham
Isaac de Sequeira Samuda Isaac de Sequeira Samuda 1681 1729 British physician and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_de_Sequeira_Samuda
David Levi (Italy) Davide Levi 1816 1898 Italian poet, patriot and politician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Levi_(Italy)
Arno Karlen Arno Chanoch Karlen 1937 2010 American poet, psychoanalyst, and popular science writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arno_Karlen
Yudika Yehudis (Yudis) Tsik 1898 1988 Canadian Yiddish poet whose work was published around the world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yudika
Malka Lee Malka Lee 1904 1976 American poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malka_Lee
Yulia Neiman Yulia Moiseevna Neiman 1907 1994 Russian Jewish poet, essayist, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yulia_Neiman
Debora Vogel Debora Vogel 1902 1942 Polish Jewish philosopher and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debora_Vogel
Abraham Cohen of Zante Abraham Cohen 1670 1729 null Jewish physician, rabbi, religious philosopher and poet on Zante (Zakynthos), an Ionian Island, and an overseas colony of the Venetian Republic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Cohen_of_Zante
Rose Emma Salaman Rose Emma Salaman none 1898 English poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Emma_Salaman
Jack Marshall (author) Jack Marshall 1936 n/a American poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Marshall_(author)
Ilyas Malayev Ilyas Malayev 1936 2008 Uzbekistani musician and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilyas_Malayev
Abraham Bedersi Abraham Bedersi null null Provençal Jewish poet; he was born at Béziers (whence his surname Bedersi, or native of Béziers) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Bedersi
Mishi Bakhshiev Mishi Bakhshiev 1910 1972 Soviet writer and poet of Mountain Jew origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishi_Bakhshiev
Oded Burla Oded Yehuda Burla 1915 2009 Israeli writer, poet, and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oded_Burla
Isaac ben Reuben Albargeloni Isaac ben Reuben Albargeloni 1043 n/a Spanish Talmudist and liturgical poet born in Barcelona, Catalonia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_ben_Reuben_Albargeloni
Pavel Friedmann Pavel Friedmann 1921 1944 Czech Jewishoslovak poet who was murdered in the Holocaust https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Friedmann
Isaac Barb Isaac Barb 1827 1903 Galician Jewish educator, translator, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Barb
Yevgeny Dolmatovsky Yevgeniy Aronovich Dolmatovsky , May 5, 1915 – September 10, 1994 null null Soviet poet and a Russian popular song lyricist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yevgeny_Dolmatovsky
Musa ibn Tubi Ibn ʿUmran Musa ibn Tubi al-Israʿili Ishbili n/a 1893 null 14th-century Jewish Sevillan Arabic poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musa_ibn_Tubi
Isaac Uziel Isaac ben Abraham Uziel 1622 n/a Moroccan physician, poet and grammarian, born at Fez, Morocco https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Uziel
Amira Hess Amira Hess 1943 n/a Israeli poet and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amira_Hess
Moses Chayyim Catalan Moses Chayyim Catalan 1661 n/a Italian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Chayyim_Catalan
Juan de Valladolid Juan de Valladolid 1420 none Castilian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Valladolid
Doren Robbins Doren Robbins 1949 n/a null contemporary American poet, prose poet, fiction writer, essayist, mixed media artist, and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doren_Robbins
Emily Marion Harris Emily Marion Harris 1844 1900 English novelist, poet, and social worker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Marion_Harris
Fabius Mieses Fabius Mieses 1824 1898 Galician writer, poet, and philosopher of the Haskalah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabius_Mieses
Rachel Tzvia Back Rachel Tzvia Back null null null English-language Israeli poet, translator and professor of literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Tzvia_Back
Adi Keissar Adi Keissar 1980 n/a Israeli poet, and founder of the cultural group Ars Poetica https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adi_Keissar
M. Miriam Herrera M. Miriam Herrera null null American author and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Miriam_Herrera
Rachel Luzzatto Morpurgo Rachel Luzzatto Morpurgo 1790 1871 Italian Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Luzzatto_Morpurgo
Avner Strauss Avner Strauss 1954 n/a Israeli music producer, musician, guitarist singer/songwriter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avner_Strauss
Isidore Gordon Ascher Isidore Gordon Gottschalk Ascher 1835 1914 Scottish novelist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidore_Gordon_Ascher
Boris Gavrilovich Gavrilov Boris Gavrilov 1908 1990 Soviet writer, poet, dramatist and teacher of Mountain Jew origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Gavrilovich_Gavrilov
Joanne Limburg Joanne Limburg 1970 n/a British writer and poet based in Cambridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Limburg
Ervin Šinko Ervin Šinko 1898 1967 null Hungarian-Yugoslavian writer, publisher and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ervin_Šinko
Tobias Gutmann Feder Tobias Gutmann Feder none 1817 Galician Maskilic writer, poet, and grammarian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobias_Gutmann_Feder
Mikhail Borisovich Gavrilov Mikhail Gavrilov 1926 2014 Soviet writer and poet of Mountain Jew descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Borisovich_Gavrilov
Mikhail Svetlov (poet) Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov null null Russian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Svetlov_(poet)
Shahram Shiva Shahram Shiva null null null author, writer, poet, recording artist and translator of the works of Rumi, a 13th-century Persian poet and philosopher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahram_Shiva
Benjamin Saltman Benjamin Saltman 1927 1999 American poet and Professor of verse writing and contemporary American literature at California State University, Northridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Saltman
Solomon Steinheim Solomon Ludwig 1789 1866 German physician, poet, and philosopher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Steinheim
István Eörsi István Eörsi 1931 2005 Hungarian writer, novelist, political essayist, poet and literature translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/István_Eörsi
Shahin Shirazi Shāhin-i Shirāzi null null null Persian Jewish poet in the 14th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahin_Shirazi
Malka Heifetz Tussman Malka Heifetz Tussman 1893 1987 Ukrainian Yiddish poet and teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malka_Heifetz_Tussman
Ilse Blumenthal-Weiss Ilse Blumenthal-Weiss 1899 1987 German poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilse_Blumenthal-Weiss
Mira J. Spektor Mira J. Spektor 1928 2021 German composer, poet, and music director https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mira_J._Spektor
Bento Teixeira Bento Teixeira 1561 1618 Portuguese poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bento_Teixeira
Hayyim Schirmann Hayyim (Jefim) Schirmann 1904 1981 Israeli scholar of Spanish medieval and Italian Jewish poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayyim_Schirmann
Hanny Michaelis Hanny Michaelis 1922 2007 Dutch poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanny_Michaelis
Katia Kapovich Katia Kapovich 1960 n/a Russian poet now living in the United States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katia_Kapovich
Yuri Levitansky Yury Davidovich Levitansky 1922 1996 null poet and translator, a master of lyrical parody of genres, and Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of literature and art in 1994 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Levitansky
Jacob Pardo Jacob ben David Pardo null null null 18th-century rabbi, author and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Pardo
Samuele Vita Zelman Samuele Vita Zelman 1808 1885 Italian Jewish writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuele_Vita_Zelman
Daniel Charney Daniel Charney 1888 n/a null Yiddish poet and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Charney
Miriam Bernstein-Cohen Miriam Bernstein-Cohen null null Israeli actress, director, poet and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Bernstein-Cohen
Georges-Elia Sarfati Georges-Elia Sarfati null null null philosopher, linguist, poet, and an existentialist psychoanalyst, author of written works in the domains of ethics, Jewish thought, social criticism, and discourse analysis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges-Elia_Sarfati
Yvonne Green Yvonne Green 1957 n/a English poet, translator, writer and barrister https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_Green
Rosebud Ben-Oni Rosebud Ben-oni null null null Latina-American Jewish poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosebud_Ben-Oni
Rachel Boymvol Rachel Boymvol, sometimes spelled Baumwoll 1914 2000 Soviet poet, Children's book author, and translator who wrote in both Yiddish and Russian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Boymvol
Daniel Ladinsky Daniel Ladinsky 1948 n/a American poet and interpreter of mystical poetry, born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Ladinsky
Solomon Ma'tuk Solomon Ma'tuk, or Sulayman ben David Ma'tuk null null null communal leader, astronomer and Jewish devotional poet of Baghdad, whose piyyutim are still incorporated in Iraqi Jewish liturgy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Ma'tuk
Todros ben Judah Halevi Abulafia Todros ben Judah Halevi Abulafia 1247 1300 null Jewish poet who wrote primarily in Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todros_ben_Judah_Halevi_Abulafia
Fradl Shtok Fradl Shtok 1888 1952 American Jewish Yiddish-language poet and writer, who immigrated to the United States from Galicia, Austria-Hungary, at the age of 18 or 19 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fradl_Shtok
Katie Louchheim Katie Louchheim 1903 1991 null 20th-century American diplomat, Democratic National Committee (DNC) vice chair, poet, and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Louchheim
Gladys Afamado Gladys Afamado 1925 n/a Uruguayan visual artist, engraver, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Afamado
Tamara Kamenszain Tamara Kamenszain 1947 2021 Argentine poet and essayist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamara_Kamenszain
Adam Horovitz (poet) Adam Horovitz 1971 n/a British poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Horovitz_(poet)
Milton Kessler Milton Kessler 1930 2000 null poet and academic who spent most of his career at Binghamton University https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Kessler
Barbara Adler Barbara Adler null null null musician, poet, and storyteller based in Vancouver, British Columbia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Adler
Jaap Meijer (writer) Jaap Meijer 1912 1993 Dutch Jewish historian, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaap_Meijer_(writer)
Isaac Kaminer Isaac ben Abraham Kaminer 1834 1901 Russian Empire Jewish Hebrew-language poet, satirist, and physician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Kaminer
Miriam Del Banco Miriam Del Banco 1858 1931 American Jewish poet and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Del_Banco
Dovid Knut Dovid Knut or Knout none 1955 Russian Jewish poet and member of the French Resistance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dovid_Knut
Avigdor Glogauer Avigdor ben Simḥah ha-Levi Glogauer none 1810 German Jewish grammarian and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avigdor_Glogauer
Warren Tartaglia Warren Tartaglia 1944 1965 American jazz musician, poet and one of the six founders of the Moorish Orthodox Church of America https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Tartaglia
Jessie Sampter Jessie Sampter 1883 1938 null Jewish educator, poet, and Zionist pioneer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Sampter
Anda Pinkerfeld Amir Anda Pinkerfeld Amir 1902 1981 Israeli poet and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anda_Pinkerfeld_Amir
Alegría Bendayán de Bendelac Alegría Bendayán de Bendelac 1928 2020 Venezuelan philologist, professor, writer and Jewish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alegría_Bendayán_de_Bendelac
Srul Bronshtein Srul Bronshtein none 1943 Romanian Yiddish-language poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srul_Bronshtein
Henriette Hardenberg Henriette Hardenberg 1894 1993 German Jewish poet who emigrated to Britain in the late 1930s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette_Hardenberg
David Markish David Markish null null Israeli prose writer, poet and translator who writes predominantly in Russian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Markish
Miriam Barukh Chalfi Miriam Barukh Chalfi none 2002 Israeli poet and sculptor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Barukh_Chalfi
Daniil Atnilov Daniil Atnilov 1913 1968 Soviet poet of Mountain Jew origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniil_Atnilov
József Kiss (poet) József Kiss 1843 1921 Hungarian poet and editor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/József_Kiss_(poet)
Miroslav Feldman Dr. Miroslav Feldman 1899 1976 null Croatian Jewish poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miroslav_Feldman
Vladimir Gershuni Vladimir Lvovich Gershuni 1930 1994 Soviet dissident and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Gershuni
Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw null null null Roman Jewish liturgical poet, Talmudist, and commentator of the thirteenth century, and older brother of Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_ben_Abraham_Anaw
Lana Citron Lana Citron 1969 n/a Irish novelist, poet, short story writer, and screenwriter whose work has won awards https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Citron
Mark Freidkin Mark Iehielvich Freidkin 1953 2014 Russian poet, author, translator, and singer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Freidkin
Rebecca Fromer Rebecca Camhi Fromer 1927 2012 American playwright, historian and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Fromer
Margalit Matitiahu Margalit Matitiahu 1935 n/a null poet in Ladino and Hebrew from Israel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margalit_Matitiahu
Isaac Gorni Isaac Gorni (or Isaac ben Abraham haGorni) null null null late thirteenth-century Hebrew lyric poet from Aire-sur-l'Adour in Gascony, then ruled by the English Prince Edward https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Gorni
Robert Berold Robert Berold 1948 n/a South African poet, editor and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Berold
Jacob Eichenbaum Jacob Eichenbaum 1796 1861 Galician Jewish maskil, educator, poet and mathematician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Eichenbaum
Kevin Coval Kevin Coval null null American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Coval
David Assing David Assur Assing 1787 1842 Prussian physician and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Assing
Jan Heller Levi Jan Heller Levi 1954 n/a null poet who teaches at CUNY Hunter College’s MFA Program in Creative Writing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Heller_Levi
Ernst Morwitz Ernst Morwitz 1887 1971 German poet, literary historian, and judge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Morwitz
Theodor Creizenach Theodor Creizenach 1818 1877 German Jewish poet and historian of literature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Creizenach
Amnon Shamosh Amnon Shamosh 1929 n/a Israeli author and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amnon_Shamosh
Annie Reiner Sylvia Anne Reiner 1949 n/a American author, playwright, poet and singer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Reiner
Imrani Emrānī 1454 1536 null Judæo-Persian poet, being "one of the most prominent Jewish poets of Iran" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imrani
Tamar Adar Tamar Adar 1939 2008 Israeli writer, poet, playwright, and screenwriter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamar_Adar
Seligmann Heller Seligmann Heller null null Austrian poet and journalist; born at Raudnitz, Bohemia, July 8, 1831; died in Vienna January 8, 1890 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seligmann_Heller
Saadia Ibn Danan Rabbi Saadiah ben Maimon ben Moshe ibn Danan none 1493 null grammarian of Hebrew and Arabic, poet and a halachic authority https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saadia_Ibn_Danan
Nathan Katz (poet) Nathan Katz 1892 1981 Alsatian Jewish poet from the Sundgau region https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Katz_(poet)
Jacob Castello Jacob Antonio Castello (or Jacob Antonio Castelo) null null null Jewish poet of Sepharadi origins who lived in Amsterdam in the seventeenth century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Castello
Stella Rotenberg Stella Rotenberg 1916 2013 German language writer of prose and lyric poetry, originally from Vienna https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Rotenberg
Haviva Pedaya Haviv Pedaya 1957 n/a Israeli poet, author, cultural researcher, and professor of Jewish history at Ben-Gurion University, where she is head of the Elyachar Center for Studies in Sephardi Heritage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haviva_Pedaya
Willa Schneberg Willa Hope Schneberg 1952 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willa_Schneberg
Leon Feraru Leon Feraru 1887 1961 Romanian poet, literary historian and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Feraru
Solomon Pappenheim Solomon Pappenheim 1740 1814 German Maskil, linguist, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Pappenheim
Batya Weinbaum Batya Weinbaum 1952 n/a American poet, feminist, artist, editor, and professor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batya_Weinbaum
László Ladányi László Ladányi 1907 1992 null poet, author, dramatist and reporter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/László_Ladányi
Joy Leftow Joy Leftow null null American poet, fiction writer, essayist and artist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Leftow
Max Ring Max Ring 1817 1901 German physician, novelist, poet, and dramatist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ring
Abraham Ben Yiju Abraham Ben Yijū null null null Jewish merchant and poet born in Ifriqiya, in what is now Tunisia, around 1100 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Ben_Yiju
Leon Feinberg Leon Feinberg 1897 1969 Ukrainian Jewish-American Yiddish poet, writer, and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Feinberg
George Pringle George Pringle null null null artist, music producer, Radio DJ, performer, writer and curator from London, UK. She is best known for her stream-of-consciousness style poetry and prose delivered over backing tracks which she creates on GarageBand music software https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Pringle
Sandra Stone Sandra Stone 1934 2018 null Oregon-based visual and conceptual artist as well as a poet, playwright and author of literary fiction and nonfiction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_Stone
Sonia Chocrón Sonia Chocrón 1961 n/a Venezuelan poet, novelist, screenwriter and playwright of Sephardic origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Chocrón
Albert Caraco Albert Caraco 1919 1971 French philosopher, writer, essayist and poet of Turkish Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Caraco
Hannah Kahn Hannah Kahn 1911 1988 American poet, born in New York City, and subsequently a longtime resident of Miami, Florida https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Kahn
Feivel Schiffer Feivel Schiffer 1809 1871 Polish maskilic poet and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feivel_Schiffer
Maralyn Lois Polak Maralyn Lois Polak null null American columnist, screenwriter, performance poet, spoken word artist, novelist and journalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maralyn_Lois_Polak
Gloria Gervitz Gloria Gervitz 1943 n/a Mexican poet and translator of Ukrainian Jewish descent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Gervitz
Mikhoel Felsenbaum Mikhoel Felzenbaum 1951 n/a null postmodernist Yiddish novelist, poet and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhoel_Felsenbaum
Lois Roisman Lois Roisman 1938 2008 American philanthropist, playwright and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Roisman
Joseph Almanzi Joseph Almanzi 1801 1860 Italian Jewish bibliophile and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Almanzi
Lazar Raschkow Lazar Raschkow 1798 1870 German Jewish physician, writer, and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazar_Raschkow
Naomi Lindstrom Naomi Eva Lindstrom 1950 n/a American literary critic and translator who has published books and articles on Latin American narrative and poetry and Jewish writing from Latin America https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Lindstrom
Daniel Lessmann Daniel Lessmann 1794 1831 German historian and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Lessmann
Ivan Elagin (poet) Ivan Elagin 1918 1987 Russian émigré poet born in Vladivostok https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Elagin_(poet)
Saúl Balagura Saúl Balagura 1943 n/a Colombian artist and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saúl_Balagura
Isadora Newman Isadora Newman 1878 1955 American artist, poet, writer, playwright and storyteller https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isadora_Newman
Ya'akov Cahan Ya'akov Cahan or Kahan 1881 1960 Israeli poet, playwright, translator, writer and Hebrew linguist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ya'akov_Cahan
Manuvakh Dadashev Manuvakh Dadashev 1913 1943 Soviet poet of Mountain Jew origin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuvakh_Dadashev
Olga Anstei Olga Nikolaevna Anstei also Olga Anstey 1912 1985 Ukrainian Jewish émigré poet from Kiev https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Anstei
Robert Loveman Robert Loveman 1864 1923 American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Loveman
Jeffrey Levine (poet) Jeffrey Levine null null American poet, publisher, musician, and attorney https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Levine_(poet)
Jacob ben Reuben ibn Zur Jacob ben Reuben ibn Ẓur 1673 1753 null poet, scholar and leading Moroccan rabbi of the 18th century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_ben_Reuben_ibn_Zur
Rita Gabbai-Simantov Rita Gabbai-Simantov 1935 n/a null Jewish writer of Sephardic origin, known for her poetry written in Ladino https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Gabbai-Simantov
Moses Ensheim Moses Ensheim 1750 1839 French Jewish mathematician and Hebrew poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Ensheim
Guido da Verona Guido da Verona 1881 1939 Italian poet and novelist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_da_Verona
Richard Chess (poet) Richard Chess 1953 n/a American poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Chess_(poet)
Martha Hollander Martha Hollander 1959 n/a American poet and art historian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Hollander
Liudmila Titova Liudmila Titova null null Ukrainian Jewish poet from Kiev, wife of the poet Ivan Yelagin (Іван Єлагін) also from Kiev, whom she had first met as a schoolgirl https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liudmila_Titova
Gabriel Judah Lichtenfeld Gabriel Judah Lichtenfeld 1811 1887 Polish Jewish maskilic mathematician, poet, and author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Judah_Lichtenfeld
Hugo Zuckermann Hugo Zuckermann 1881 n/a Austrian Jewish poet and Zionist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Zuckermann
Haim Lensky Haim Lensky 1905 1943 Russian poet who wrote in Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haim_Lensky
Chayyim Moses ben Isaiah Azriel Cantarini Chayyim Moses (Angelo) ben Isaiah Azriel Cantarini null null Italian physician, rabbi, poet, and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chayyim_Moses_ben_Isaiah_Azriel_Cantarini
Sholem Shtern Sholem Shtern none 1990 Canadian Yiddish poet, novelist, and critic, best known for his novels in verse depicting the life of Jewish immigrants in Canada https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sholem_Shtern
Moses Belmonte Moses Belmonte 1619 1647 null poet and translator, the eighth child of Jacob Belmonte, also known as Jacob Israel Belmonte https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Belmonte
Sebastián de Horozco Sebastián de Horozco 1510 1579 null poet and playwright of the Spanish Golden Age https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastián_de_Horozco
Daniel ben Judah Daniel ben Judah null null null Jewish liturgical poet, who lived at Rome in the middle of the fourteenth century CE. He was the grandfather of Daniel ben Samuel ha-Rofe, rabbi at Tivoli https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_ben_Judah
Gali-Dana Singer Gali-Dana Singer 1962 n/a Russian and Hebrew poet, artist, photographer, and translator who was born in Saint-Petersburg, Russia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gali-Dana_Singer
Arno Nadel Arno Nadel 1878 1943 Lithuanian musicologist, composer, playwright, poet, and painter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arno_Nadel
Jensen McRae Jensen McRae 1997 n/a American singer-songwriter and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jensen_McRae
Mauricio Rosenmann Taub Mauricio Rosenmann Taub 1932 2021 Chilean composer, writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauricio_Rosenmann_Taub
Yonit Naaman Yonit Naaman 1975 n/a Israeli poet, essayist, editor, and literary and cultural researcher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonit_Naaman
Zrubavel Gilad Zrubavel Gilad 1912 1988 null Hebrew poet, editor and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zrubavel_Gilad
Felicia Lamport Felicia Lamport 1916 1999 American poet and satirist who also wrote a column for The Boston Globe called "Muse of the Week in Review" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felicia_Lamport
Lionel Ziprin Lionel Ziprin 1924 2009 null poet who lived on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Ziprin
Benjamin J. Bialostotzky Benjamin Jacob Bialostotzky 1893 1962 Lithuanian Jewish-American Yiddish poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_J._Bialostotzky
Chaim Leib Fox Chaim Leib Fox 1894 1984 null Yiddish poet, writer and a journalist associated with literary life of Łódź after World War I. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1953, Fox worked on encyclopaedic projects, contributing over 3,000 articles for the Leksikon fun der Nayer Yidisher Literatur and publishing Hundert yor yidishe un hebreyishe literatur in Kanade on Canadian-Jewish diaspora https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaim_Leib_Fox
Esther Shkalim Esther Shkalim 1954 n/a null Israeli, Mizrahi feminist poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Shkalim
Moses Vita Ascarelli Moses Vita Ascarelli 1826 1889 Italian physician, rabbi, writer, poet, and translator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Vita_Ascarelli
Elias Lieberman Elias Lieberman 1883 1969 American poet, writer and educator, known for 1916 poem "I Am an American" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Lieberman
Werner Lambersy Werner Lambersy 1941 2021 Belgian poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Lambersy
Leonie Adele Spitzer Leonie Adele Spitzer 1891 1940 Austrian writer, poet, and educator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonie_Adele_Spitzer
Anna Forstenheim Anna Goldmann Hirschler-Forstenheim 1836 1889 Austrian writer and poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Forstenheim
Reuven Ben-Yosef Reuven Ben-Yosef 1937 2001 Israeli poet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuven_Ben-Yosef
Isaac Gompertz Isaac Gompertz 1774 1856 null early English Jewish poet, who was compared by his contemporaries, including Alexander Jamieson, to Dryden, Pope, Addison and Gray https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Gompertz