1895 in Poetry - Births

Births

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

• May 19 – Charles Hamilton Sorley (died 1915), Scots poet
• June 3 – Robert Hillyer (died 1961), American poet and academic
• July 24 – Robert Graves (died 1985), English poet, translator and novelist
• September 10 – Viswanatha Satyanarayana (died 1976), Indian poet writing in Tegulu; popularly known as the Kavi Samraat ("Emperor of Poetry")
• September 22 – Babette Deutsch (died 1982), American poet, critic, translator, and novelist
• September 28 – Edward Harrington (died 1966), Australian poet, wrote Bush ballads
• December 14 – Paul Éluard (died 1952), French poet; a founder of Surrealism

• Also:
  • Lilian Bowes-Lyon (died 1949), English poet; a cousin of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
  • Capel Boake (died 1945), Australian
  • Padmadhar Chaliha (died 1969), Indian, Assamese-language poet
  • Max Dunn (died 1963), Australian
  • W. E. Harney (died 1962), Australian
  • David Michael Jones
  • Khavirakpan (died 1950), Indian, Manipuri-language poet