840s in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:
840:
- Saint Clement of Ohrid (died 916), Bulgarian writer and founder of the Ohrid Literary School
845:
- Sugawara no Michizane (died 903), Japanese kanshi poet
849:
- Alfred the Great (died 899)
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
842:
843:
845:
- Abu Tammam (born 805), Arab poet and Muslim convert
846:
- Bai Juyi (also transliterated as Po Chü-I), (born 772), Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty
849:
- August 18: Walafrid Strabo (born 808), Frankish monk, historian, poet and theological writer
See also
- Poetry
- 9th century in poetry
- 9th century in literature
- List of years in poetry
Other events:
9th century:
- 9th century in poetry
- 9th century in literature
Notes
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