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  1. Cable, George Washington   Americas. Born: 1844, Died: 1925, 1 poems.
  2. Cabot, Elsie Pumpelly   Americas. Born: 1850, Died: 1950, 1 poems.
  3. Cadou, Rene Guy   European. Born: 1920, Died: 1951, 8 poems.
  4. Caedmon,   Olde English. Born: 600, Died: 670, 19 poems.
    7th century poet. Bede translated part of one of his poems and this is the oldest known fragment of a poem that exists in English today. According to Bede, he was a monk in Whitby abbey.
  5. Calderon de la Barca, Pedro   European. Born: 1600, Died: 1681, 2 poems.
    One of Spains most important dramatists who dominated Spain's Golden Theatre Age.
  6. Calloc h, Jean-Pierre   European. Born: 1888, Died: 1917, 0 poems.
    Name spelled Calloc'h
  7. Calverley, Charles Stuart   Americas. Born: 1831, Died: 1884, 26 poems.
    appeared to have a brilliant career before him, when a fall on the ice in 1866 changed him from a distinguished athlete to a life-long invalid
  8. Camaj, Martin   European. Born: 1925, Died: 1994 (modern), 6 poems.
  9. Cambridge, Ada   Oceania. Born: 1844, Died: 1926, 84 poems.
    English born Ada Cambridge (maiden name) married and moved to Australia in 1870
  10. Cambridge, Richard Owen   English. Born: 1717, Died: 1802, 1 poems.
  11. Cameron, George Frederick   Americas. Born: 1854, Died: 1885, 12 poems.
  12. Cammaerts, Emile   European. Born: 1878, Died: 1953, 2 poems.
  13. Camoes, Luis Vaz de   European. Born: 1524, Died: 1580, 25 poems.
    The most sublime figure in the history of Portuguese literature, Camões owes his lasting fame to his epic poem "Os Lusiadas," (The Lusiads);
  14. Campana, Dino   European. Born: 1885, Died: 1932, 2 poems.
  15. Campanella, Tommaso   European. Born: 1568, Died: 1639, 60 poems.
  16. Campbell, Thomas   English. Born: 1777, Died: 1844, 26 poems.
    Campbell was a versatile, professional writer and not solely a poet. He wrote for newspapers, compiled biographies, contributed articles to encyclopaedias, and from 1820 to 1831 edited The New monthly review. His Specimens of the British poets, exten
  17. Campbell, William Wilfred   Americas. Born: 1861, Died: 1918, 33 poems.
    First two volumes of verse were Sunshine and Snowflakes (1888), and Lake Lyrics (1889).
  18. Campbell, David   Oceania. Born: 1915, Died: 1979 (modern), 6 poems.
    David Campbell served in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1939 to 1945, serving in the South Pacific, he reached the rank of Wing Commander and received the Distinguished Flying Cross with bar.
  19. Campbell, Alfred Gibbs   Americas. Born: 1826, 57 poems.
  20. Campbell, James Edwin   Americas. Born: 1867, Died: 1896, 45 poems.
  21. Campbell, John Preston   Americas. Born: 1842, 2 poems.
  22. Campbell, Roy   Born: 1902, Died: 1957 (modern), 10 poems.
    Born in South Africa.
  23. Campbell, Joseph   Born: 1881, Died: 1944, 7 poems.
    aka Seosamh MacCathmhaoil
  24. Campbell, Alexander   English. Born: 1764, Died: 1824, 2 poems.
  25. Campbell, Archibald   English. Born: 1885, Died: 1958 (modern), 4 poems.
  26. Campion, Thomas   English. Born: 1567, Died: 1620, 24 poems.
    Thomas Campion was a physician, a composer, and a poet.
  27. Campo, Romualdo Gregorio Estanislao del   Americas. Born: 1834, Died: 1880, 0 poems.
  28. Campoamor y Campoosorio, Ramon de   European. Born: 1817, Died: 1901, 11 poems.
  29. Canales, Jacque   European. Born: 1932, Died: 1995 (modern), 0 poems.
  30. Candole, Alec de   English. Born: 1897, Died: 1918, 40 poems.
  31. Cannan, May Wedderburn   English. Born: 1893, Died: 1970 (modern), 4 poems.
  32. Cannell, Skipwith   Americas. Born: 1887, Died: 1957 (modern), 2 poems.
  33. Canning, Prime Minister George   English. Born: 1770, Died: 1827, 17 poems.
    More Famous for his politics than his poetry, he none the less published 2 complete volumes of his works.  Former English Prime Minister
  34. Canning, Josiah Dean   Americas. Born: 1816, Died: 1892, 0 poems.
  35. Cannon, Noah Calwell W   Americas. Born: 1796, Died: 1850, 17 poems.
  36. Canserver, Edip   Asian. Born: 1928, Died: 1986 (modern), 6 poems.
  37. Canton, William   English. Born: 1845, Died: 1926, 18 poems.
  38. Cantu, Cesare   European. Born: 1804, Died: 1895, 0 poems.
  39. Caouette, Jean   Born: 1854, Died: 1922, 70 poems.
  40. Capdeville, Eugene   European. Born: 1892, Died: 1917, 0 poems.
  41. Capek Chod, Karel Matej   European. Born: 1860, Died: 1927, 1 poems.
  42. Caproni, Giorgio   European. Born: 1912, Died: 1990 (modern), 1 poems.
  43. Caragiale, Mateiu   European. Born: 1885, Died: 1936, 0 poems.
  44. Caraion, Ion   European. Born: 1923, Died: 1985 (modern), 0 poems.
  45. Carco, Francis   European. Born: 1886, Died: 1958 (modern), 1 poems.
  46. Carcopino-Tusoli, Francois   European. Born: 1886, Died: 1958 (modern), 0 poems.
  47. Card, Mary   English. Born: 1774, Died: 1817, 2 poems.
  48. Carducci, Giosue   European. Born: 1835, Died: 1907, 1 poems.
    winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1906, highly influential literary figure in his time. Carducci was regarded as the unofficial national poet of modern Italy
  49. Carew, Thomas   English. Born: 1595, Died: 1640, 34 poems.
  50. Carew, Lady Elizabeth   English. Born: 1550, Died: 1600, 1 poems.
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