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| 181. |  | Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745) Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was born in Dublin. His father, Jonathan Swift Sr., a lawyer and an English civil s... |
| 182. |  | Robert Creeley (1926 - present) Robert Creeley was born in Massachusetts in 1926 and graduated from Black Mountain College where he befriended... |
| 183. |  | Emma Lazarus (1849 - 1887) One of the first successful Jewish American authors, Lazarus was part of the late nineteenth century New York ... |
| 184. |  | Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503 - 1542) Thomas Wyatt was born at Allington Castle in Kent, and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. While travell... |
| 185. |  | George Herbert (1593 - 1633) George Herbert was born to a noble family in Wales; his mother was patron to John Donne who dedicated his 'Hol... |
| 186. |  | James Weldon Johnson (1871 - 1938) Most modern Americans do not know the words to "Lift Every Voice and Sing," (see below) but in the segregated ... |
| 187. |  | Andre Breton (1896 - 1966) Andre Breton was born at Tinchebray (Orne) in 1896. Initially he began training in medicine. However, he soon ... |
| 188. |  | Edward Thomas (1878 - 1917) Edward Thomas was born to Welsh parents in London, and educated at St Paul's School and Lincoln College, Oxfor... |
| 189. |  | Leonard Cohen (1934 - present) Leonard Norman Cohen, CC (born September 21, 1934 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian poet, novelist, a... |
| 190. |  | Gabriela Mistral (1889 - 1957) Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957), pseudonym for Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, was born in Vicuña, Chile. The daughter ... |
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