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List of poets who have written in the French language:

A

Louise-Victorine Ackermann (1813–1890)
Adam de la Halle (v.1250 - v.1285)
Paul Adam (1862–1920)
Pierre Albert-Birot (1876–1967)
Anne-Marie Albiach (1937–2012)
Pierre Alféri (1963)
Marc Alyn (1937)
Catherine d'Amboise (1475–1550)
Jean Amrouche (1906–1962)
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880–1918)
Louis Aragon (1897–1982)
Jacques Arnold (1912–1995)
Hans Arp (1887–1966)
Antonin Artaud (1896–1948)
Théodore Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552–1630)
Jacques Audiberti (1899–1965)
Pierre Autin-Grenier (1947)

B

Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532–1589)
Théodore de Banville (1823–1891)
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1807–1889)
Henri Auguste Barbier (1805–1882)
Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)
Linda Maria Baros (1981)
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544–1590)
Henry Bataille (1872–1922)
Henry Bauchau (1913–2012)
Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
Marcel Béalu (1908–1993)
Philippe Beck (1963)
Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
Joachim du Bellay (1522–1560)
Rémy Belleau (1528–1577)
Tahar Ben Jelloun (1944)
Isaac de Benserade (1612–1691)
Pierre-Jean de Béranger (1780–1857)
Christian Bernard (1950)
Béroul (12th century)
Louky Bersianik (1965)
Aloysius Bertrand (1807–1841)
Maurice Blanchot (1907–2003)
Blondel de Nesle (12th-13th centuries)
Christian Bobin (1951)
Jean Bodel (1165–1210)
Étienne de La Boétie (1530–1563)
Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636–1711)
Bonaventure Des Périers (1500–1544)
Yves Bonnefoy (1923)
Pétrus Borel (1809–1859)
Bertran de Born (1150-1215 ?)
Robert de Boron (12th-13th centuries)
Théodore Botrel (1868–1925)
André du Bouchet (1924–2001)
Daniel Boulanger (1922)
Stéphane Bouquet (1967)
Joë Bousquet (1897–1950)
Georges Brassens (1921–1981)
Jacques Brault (1933)
André Breton (1896–1966)
Nicole Brossard (1943)
Aristide Bruant (1851–1925)
Gace Brulé (v.1160-v.1213)
Andrée Brunin (1937–1993)
Michel Butor (1926)

C

Louis Calaferte (1928–1994)
Susana Calandrelli (1901–1978)
Jean-Pierre Calloc'h (1888–1917)
Émile Cammaerts (1878–1953)
Côtis-Capel (1915–1986)
Placide Cappeau (1808–1877)
Adolphe Joseph Carcassonne (1826-1891)
Francis Carco (1886–1958)
Maurice Carême (1899–1978)
Jean Cayrol (1911–2005)
Blaise Cendrars (1887–1961)
Aimé Césaire (1913–2008)
Jean Chapelain (1595–1674)
Maurice Chappaz (1916–2009)
René Char (1907–1988)
Alain Chartier (1385–1430)
François-René de Chateaubriand (1768–1848)
Malcolm de Chazal (1902–1981)
Andrée Chedid (1920–2011)
Charles-Julien Lioult de Chênedollé (1769–1833)
François Cheng (1929)
André Chénier (1762–1794)
Jacques Chessex (1934–2009)
Chrétien de Troyes (v.1135 - v.1183)
Paul Claudel (1868–1955)
William Cliff (1940)
Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)
Gabrielle de Coignard (1550–1586)
Louise Colet (1810–1876)
Danielle Collobert (1940–1978)
Claude Confortès (1928)
Conon de Béthune (vers 1150 - 1220)
Benoît Conort (1956)
François Coppée (1842–1908)
Tristan Corbière (1845–1875)
Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
Charles Cotin (1604–1681)
Gaston Couté (1880–1911)
Octave Crémazie (1827–1879)
René Crevel (1900–1935)
Charles Cros (1842–1888)

D

Jean Daive (1941)
Léon-Gontran Damas (1914–1978)
René Daumal (1908–1944)
François David (1950)
Anne-Marie de Backer (1908–1987)
Lise Deharme (1898–1979)
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (1880–1945)
Yanette Delétang-Tardif (1902–1976)
Jacques Delille (1738–1813)
René Depestre (1926)
Tristan Derème (1889–1941)
Paul Déroulède (1846–1914)
Maryline Desbiolles (1959)
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786–1859)
Émile Deschamps (1791–1871)
Eustache Deschamps (1346–1406)
Robert Desnos (1900–1945)
Philippe Desportes (1546–1606)
Jean-Pierre Desthuilliers (1939)
Léon Deubel (1879–1913)
Souéloum Diagho
Mohammed Dib (1920–2003)
David Diop (1927–1960)
Charles Dobzynski (1929))
Jean Dorat (1508–1588)
Hélène Dorion (1958)
Christian Dotremont (1922–1979)
Caroline Dubois (1960)
Bernard Dubourg (1945–1992)
Georges Duhamel (1884–1966)
Jacques Dupin (1927–2012)
Jean-Pierre Duprey (1930–1959)

E

Paul Éluard (1895–1952)
Claude Esteban (1935–2006)

F

Nabile Farès (1940)
Léon-Paul Fargue (1876–1947)
Jean-Pierre Faye (1925)
Léo Ferré (1916–1993)
Jean Follain (1903–1971)
Xavier Forneret (1809–1884)
Paul Fort (1872–1960)
Marie de France (1154–1189)
Martin Le Franc (1410–1461)
Frankétienne (1936)
André Frédérique (1915–1957)
Jean Froissart (v.1337-v.1410)

G

Pierre Gabriel (1926–1994)
Serge Gainsbourg (1928–1991)
Pierre Gamarra (1919–2009)
Joachim Gasquet (1873–1921)
Armand Gatti (1924)
Théophile Gautier (1811–1872)
Jean Genet (1910–1986)
Amélie Gex (1835–1883)
Henri Ghéon (1875–1644)
Roger Gilbert-Lecomte (1907–1943)
Iwan Gilkin (1858–1924)
Roger Giroux (1925–1974)
Edouard Glissant (1928–2011)
Guy Goffette (1947)
Claire Goll (1890–1977)
Yvan Goll (1891–1950)
Jean Ogier de Gombauld (1576–1666)
Remy de Gourmont (1858–1915)
Xavier Grall (1930–1981)
Benoît Gréan
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709–1777)
Jacques Grévin (1538–1570)
Jean Grosjean (1912–2006)
Maurice de Guérin (1810–1839)
Georges Guillain (1947)
Guillaume de Lorris (v.1200 - v.1238)
Pernette du Guillet (1520–1545)
Eugène Guillevic (1907–1997)

H

Adam de la Halle (1237–1288)
Anne Hébert (1916–2000)
Markus Hediger (1959)
Bernard Heidsieck (1928)
Georges Henein (1914–1973)
José-Maria de Heredia (1842–1905)
Antoine Héroët (vers 1492-vers 1567)
Michel Houellebecq (1958)
Victor Hugo (1802–1885)
Marie Huot (1965)

I

Jacques Izoard (1936–2008)

J

Edmond Jabès (1912–1991)
Philippe Jaccottet (1925)
Max Jacob (1876–1944)
Francis Jammes (1868–1938)
Amadis Jamyn (1538–1592)
Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)
Jean de Meung (1250 - v.1305)
Étienne Jodelle (1532–1573)
Jean Joubert (1928)
Jacques Jouet (1947)
Alain Jouffroy (1928)
Pierre Jean Jouve (1887–1976)
Charles Juliet (1934)

K

Gustave Kahn (1859–1936)
Kama Sywor Kamanda (1952)
Vénus Khoury-Ghata (1937)
Tristan Klingsor (1874–1966)
Anise Koltz (1928)
Petr Kral (1941)
Seyhan Kurt (1971)

L

Abdellatif Laâbi (1942)
Louise Labé (1524–1566)
Pierre Labrie (1972)
Jacques Lacarrière (1925–2005)
Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695)
Jules Laforgue (1860–1887)
Jean Lahor (1840–1909)
Alphonse de Lamartine (1790–1869)
Bernard de La Monnoye (1641–1728)
Valery Larbaud (1881–1957)
Josaphat-Robert Large (1942)
Rina Lasnier (1910–1997)
Isidore Ducasse, comte de Lautréamont (1846–1870)
Pierre-Antoine Lebrun (1785–1873)
Félix Leclerc (1914–1988)
Leconte de Lisle (1818–1894)
Michel Leiris (1901–1990)
Jean Lemaire de Belges (1473–1520)
Charles Le Quintrec (1926–2008)
Jean-François Leriget de La Faye (1674–1731)
Alain Le Roux (1949)
Hervé Le Tellier (1957)
Henry Jean-Marie Levet (1874–1906)
Tristan L'Hermite (1601–1655)
Liska (1956–2011)
Guillaume de Lorris (1200–1240)
Pierre Louÿs (1870–1925)
Ghérasim Luca (1913–1994)
Jean-Pierre Luminet (1951)

M

N

O

P

Q

Raymond Queneau

R

S

T

V

References

↑ Warren, Louise (2016). "Valois, Léonise". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal. Dictionary of Canadian Biography. XVI (1931–1940) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.

See also

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