1865 in Poetry - Births

Births

Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

• March – Edward Dyson (died 1931), Australian
• March 23 – Madison Cawein (died 1914), American
• June 13 – William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and playwright
• July 18 – Dowell O'Reilly (died 1923), Australian
• September 12 – Sophus Claussen (died 1931), Danish
• September 21 – Francis Kenna (died 1932), Australian
• December 30 – Rudyard Kipling, English novelist, writer and poet

• Also:
  • Arthur Bayldon (died 1958), Australian
  • Henry Ernest Boote (died 1949), Australian
  • Thomas William Hodgson Crosland
  • William Gay (died 1897), Australian
  • Adela Florence Nicolson Cory (pseud. "Lawrence Hope")
  • Kunjikuttan Thampuran (died 1913), Indian, Malayalam-language poet
  • Samuel Williamson (poet) (died 1936), Australian