1743 in Poetry - Births

Births

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  • March 14 – Hannah Cowley (died 1809), English dramatist and poet
  • June 20 – Anna Laetitia Barbauld, (died 1825), English poet, essayist, and children's author
  • November 18 – Johannes Ewald (died 1781), Danish national dramatist and poet
  • December 10 – Johann Christoph Schwab (died 1821), German
  • December 23 – Ippolit Bogdanovich (died 1803), Russian classicist author of light poetry, best known for his long poem Dushenka
  • Also:
    • Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill (died 1800), Irish noblewoman and poet, the composer of Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire

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