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  1. N, A   English. Born: 1500, Died: 1600, 4 poems.
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  2. Nabokov, Vladimir   Asian. Born: 1899, Died: 1977 (modern), 1 poems.
  3. Naden, Constance   English. Born: 1858, Died: 1889, 127 poems.
  4. Nadson , Semen   Asian. Born: 1862, Died: 1887, 17 poems.
  5. Nagrella, Shemuel Ha-Levi Ben Yosef   European. Born: 993, Died: 1056, 0 poems.
  6. Nagy, Agnes Nemes   European. Born: 1922, Died: 1991 (modern), 1 poems.
  7. Nagys, Henrikas   European. Born: 1920, Died: 1996 (modern), 14 poems.
  8. Naidu, Sarojini   Asian. Born: 1879, Died: 1949, 49 poems.
    Sarojinidevi was a great patriot, politician, orator and administrator. She had an integrated personality and could mesmerize audiences with her pure honesty and patriotism.
  9. Naimy, Mikhail   Born: 1889, Died: 1988 (modern), 2 poems.
  10. Nakahara, Chuya   Asian. Born: 1907, Died: 1937, 1 poems.
    Even before Chuya Nakahara left school he was already sending his poetry, in tanka, to newspapers and had his first poetry collection Sugurono published whilst he was still in his teens.
  11. Nalbandian, Mikayel   Asian. Born: 1830, Died: 1866, 2 poems.
  12. Nam-Sun, Choi   Asian. Born: 1890, Died: 1957 (modern), 0 poems.
  13. Nanmor, Dafydd   Olde English. Born: 1440, Died: 1480, 1 poems.
  14. Nantel, Antonin   Americas. Born: 1839, Died: 1929, 0 poems.
  15. Napier, Elliott   Oceania. Born: 1870, Died: 1940, 4 poems.
    His work includes The Magic Carpet (1932) a collection of biographical sketches and two collections of verse Potted Biographies and Underneath the Bough.
  16. Narai, King   Asian. Born: 1632, Died: 1688, 0 poems.
  17. Narekatsi, Saint Gregory   Asian. Born: 951, Died: 1001, 1 poems.
  18. Narihira, Ariwara no   Asian. Born: 823, Died: 880, 2 poems.
    Best known for his poetry, which made a major contribution to the culture of the Heian period (794-1185).
  19. Nash, Ogden   Americas. Born: 1902, Died: 1971 (modern), 121 poems.
    Created many childrens poems, musical comedies (collaborations), various poetry.
  20. Nash, D W   English. 1 poems.
  21. Nashe, Thomas   English. Born: 1567, Died: 1601, 13 poems.
    A versatile writer of controversial pamphlets, satires, plays, a novel, and lyric verse. One of the "University Wits" writing for stage and press.
  22. Nasir, Kamal   Asian. Born: 1925, Died: 1973 (modern), 1 poems.
  23. Nathan, Robert   Americas. Born: 1894, Died: 1985 (modern), 1 poems.
  24. Naum, Gellu   European. Born: 1915, Died: 2001 (modern), 0 poems.
  25. Naur, Elias Eskildsen   European. Born: 1650, Died: 1728, 0 poems.
  26. Navrovchatov, Sergei   Asian. Born: 1919, Died: 1981 (modern), 0 poems.
  27. Neale, John   English. Born: 1818, Died: 1886, 1 poems.
  28. Nebesky, Vaclav Bolemir   European. Born: 1818, Died: 1882, 0 poems.
  29. Negri, Ada   European. Born: 1870, Died: 1945, 1 poems.
  30. Neidhart von Reuenthal,   European. Born: 1180, Died: 1240, 0 poems.
  31. Neihardt, John Gneisenau   Americas. Born: 1881, Died: 1973 (modern), 29 poems.
    Epic Poet of The American West.
  32. Neilson, John Shaw   Oceania. Born: 1872, Died: 1942, 26 poems.
    John Shaw Neilson has become recognised as a great Australian writer. In 1914, A G Stephens called him "chief of Australian poets", a view echoed by many.
  33. Nekrasov, Nikolay Alekseyevich   European. Born: 1821, Died: 1878, 11 poems.
    Russian poet and journalist whose poetry was closely connected to the folklore and life of Russian peasantry.
  34. Nelligan, Emile   Americas. Born: 1879, Died: 1941, 1 poems.
  35. Nelson, Vera Joyce   Americas. Born: 1903, 2 poems.
  36. Nemerov, Howard   Americas. Born: 1920, Died: 1991 (modern), 38 poems.
    Nemerov's virtues are all in fact unfashionable ones for our time: vivid intelligence, an irreverent sense of humor, a mastery of formal verse, an awareness of mystery.
  37. Nenyang, Lyubov   Asian. Born: 1931, Died: 1996 (modern), 1 poems.
  38. Neris, Salomeja   European. Born: 1904, Died: 1945, 17 poems.
  39. Nerses the Gracious, Saint   Asian. Born: 1102, Died: 1172, 1 poems.
  40. Neruda, Pablo   Americas. Born: 1904, Died: 1973 (modern), 117 poems.
    Neruda is the most widely read of the Spanish American poets.
  41. Neruda, Jan   European. Born: 1834, Died: 1891, 38 poems.
    Neruda's poetry collections were based on contemporary spoken language. He was a member of "the May school", which dominated Czech literature in the 1860s
  42. Nerval, Gerard de   European. Born: 1808, Died: 1855, 10 poems.
  43. Nervo, Amado Ruiz de   Americas. Born: 1870, Died: 1919, 31 poems.
    Nervo traveled to Paris on the occasion of the Universal Exhibition in 1900, visiting Spain, Germany and Austria as well. He was profoundly influenced by modernism
  44. Nesbit, Edith   Born: 1858, Died: 1924, 308 poems.
    Nesbit wrote commercial novels and stories, but she continued to produce volumes of poetry in hope of literary acclaim.
  45. Nevay, John   English. Born: 1792, Died: 1870, 1 poems.
  46. Newbolt, Sir Henry   English. Born: 1862, Died: 1938, 80 poems.
    Higly respected, Newbolt was a lawyer, novelist, playwright and magazine editor.  Above all, he was a poet who championed the virtues of chivalry and sportsmanship.
  47. Newboult, F J   English. Born: 1860, Died: 1960 (modern), 1 poems.
  48. Newman, Cardinal John   English. Born: 1801, Died: 1890, 20 poems.
    Newman powerfully affected the thinking of his contemporaries, and created quite a stir with his thinking in Victorian England.
  49. Newton, Rev. John   English. Born: 1725, Died: 1807, 150 poems.
    At the age of 11, with only two years school­ing  John went to sea with his father. Best known for his hymn "Amazing Grace"
  50. Newton, Eileen   English. 2 poems.
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