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Amiri Baraka
United States
1934
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2014
Nâzım Hikmet
Türkiye
1902
–
1963
John Agard
Guyana
,
United Kingdom
1949
–
Eliseus Bamporineza
Burundi
–
Lasha Bugadze
Georgia
1977
–
Muhammad al-Maghut
Syria
1934
–
2006
Jan Carew
Guyana
,
United States
1920
–
2012
Lindsay Barrett
Jamaica
,
Nigeria
1941
–
Gieve Patel
India
1940
–
2023
Modison Salayedvwa Magagula
Eswatini
1958
–
Federico García Lorca
Spain
1898
–
1936
Revaz “Rezo” Gabriadze
Georgia
1936
–
2021
Massa Makan Diabaté
Mali
1938
–
1988
Ivan Vazov
Bulgaria
1850
–
1921
Alwin Bully
Dominica
1948
–
2023
Konstantinos Tzikas
Greece
–
Joe de Graft
Ghana
1924
–
1978
Koffi Kwahulé
Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
1956
–
Dane Zajc
Slovenia
1929
–
2005
James K. Baxter
New Zealand
1926
–
1972
Choʻlpon
Uzbekistan
1893
–
1938
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav
Slovakia
1849
–
1921
Zurab Lezhava
Georgia
1960
–
Dorian Haarhoff
Namibia
,
South Africa
1944
–
Gary Victor
Haiti
1958
–
Henrik Ibsen
Norway
1828
–
1906
Henrik Wergeland
Norway
1808
–
1845
Nugzar Shataidze
Georgia
1944
–
2009
Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe
Gambia
1990
–
Daniachew Worku
Ethiopia
1936
–
1994
Zaza Burchuladze
Georgia
1973
–
Julien Green
France
,
United States
1900
–
1988
Alfian Sa’at
Singapore
1977
–
Fred d’Aguiar
Guyana
,
United States
1960
–
Yulisa Amadu Maddy
Sierra Leone
1936
–
2014
C. L. R. James
Trinidad and Tobago
1901
–
1989
Adolfo Costa du Rels
Bolivia
1891
–
1980
Elias Canetti
Austria
,
Bulgaria
,
United Kingdom
1905
–
1994
Felix Mnthali
Malawi
1933
–
Tawfiq al-Hakim
Egypt
1898
–
1987
Mumtaz Mufti
Pakistan
1905
–
1995
Ričardas Gavelis
Lithuania
1950
–
2002
Abdelkebir Khatibi
Morocco
1938
–
2009
Emil Andreev
Bulgaria
1956
–
Vladimir Sorokin
Russia
1955
–
Václav Havel
Czechia
1936
–
2011
John Kasaipwalova
Papua New Guinea
1949
–
2023
Khairy Shalaby
Egypt
1938
–
2011
Nikolai Gogol
Russia
,
Ukraine
1809
–
1852
Jean Portante
Luxembourg
1950
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