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William of Tudela
William of Tudela (in Occitan, Guilhem de Tudela; in French, Guillaume de Tudèle; fl. 1199-1214) was..
Joseph Blanco White
Joseph Blanco White (July 11, 1775-May 20, 1841), also know as José María Blanco Crespo, was a Spani..
Eduardo Westerdahl
Eduardo Westerdahl (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, 1902 - ibidem, 1983) was a Spanish poet,..
William of Digulleville
William of Digulleville (or Guillaume de Digulleville or Degulleville) was a French poet of the four..
William II of Villehardouin
William II of Villehardouin, (Guillaume II de Villehardouin) (died May 1, 1278) was the last Villeha..
Walter of Compiègne
Walter of Compiègne was a French poet who lived in the first half of the 12th century and was a monk..
Walter of Châtillon
Walter of Châtillon (Latin Gualterus de Castellione) was a 12th-century French writer and theologian..
Elinor Wylie
Elinor (Hoyt) Wylie (September 7, 1885 – December 16, 1928) was an American poet and novelist who wa..
Witt Wittmann
Witt Wittmann retired in 2006 from thirty years of teaching English. She is now the editor for a sma..
Margaret Widdemer
Margaret Widdemer (September 30, 1884-July 14, 1978) was a U.S. author who won the Pulitzer Prize f..
Thomas Warton
Warton, Thomas, 1728–90, English poet and literary historian, grad. Trinity College, Oxford (1747),..
Eleanor Wilner
Eleanor Wilner, born in Ohio in 1937, is the author of six books of poetry, including the most recen..
John Wheelwright
John Wheelwright ia recognized for beeing one of the best American socialist poet of the 1930s, a re..
Charles Webb
Charles Webb, a novelist, was born in 1939 in San Francisco, California. He attended Midland School..
David Wagoner
David Wagoner (b. 1926) is a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and editor of the journal P..
John Wilmot
John Wilmot second Earl of Rochester was born in Oxfordshire on 1 April 1647, and died there on 26 J..
James Weldon Johnson
Most modern Americans do not know the words to "Lift Every Voice and Sing," (see below) but in the s..
Isaac Watts
From his earliest days Isaac Watts was accustomed to hear the Word of God read by his father and to..
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (November 5, 1850–October 30, 1919) was an American author and poet. Her best-kn..
Phillis Wheatley
In 1761 Phillis was purchased as a personal slave in Boston by Susannah Wheatley, wife of tailor Joh..
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