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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 |