Writer/journalist Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was a Japanese-born poet from the Nara Prefecture of Japan. Early in life he began work in Dalian, C

Was a Japanese-born poet from the Nara Prefecture of Japan. Early in life he began work in Dalian, China where he developed gangrene and subsequently lost his arm. Anzai was one of the founding fathers of the magazine Shi To Shiron (or, Poetry and Poetics). Anzai published several anthologies including Gunkan Mari (The Battleship Mari) and Ajia no Kanko (The Asian Salt Lake). Other works by Anzai Fuyue include: Dattan Kaikyô to Chô (Butterflies and the Mongolian Strait, 1947) and Zaseru Tôgyûshi (The Sitting Matador, 1949)

Was the pen name of the poet Muhammad bin Suleyman. Often considered one of the greatest contributor

Was the pen name of the poet Muhammad bin Suleyman. Often considered one of the greatest contributors to the Dîvân tradition of Turkish literature, Fuzûlî in fact wrote his collected poems (dîvân) in three different languages: Azerbaijani Turkic, Persian,

Was a Scottish television journalist.He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and christened James. He was

Was a Scottish television journalist.He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and christened James. He was one of six children of Jane Dunlop and James Robertson, a miner, who became a minister in the United Free Church of Scotland. He grew up in poverty but at

Is generally considered the last of three great Romantic poets of Russia, following Alexander Pushki

Is generally considered the last of three great Romantic poets of Russia, following Alexander Pushkin and Mikhail Lermontov. Tyutchev was born into an old noble family in Ovstug near Bryansk. His childhood years were spent in Moscow, where he joined the c

Was a Russian novelist and writer of fiction whose works include Crime and Punishment and The Brothe

Was a Russian novelist and writer of fiction whose works include Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov.

Was a Russian poet and author. Glinka was the younger brother of Sergy Nikolaevich Glinka. He was bo

Was a Russian poet and author. Glinka was the younger brother of Sergy Nikolaevich Glinka. He was born at Smolensk in 1788, and was specially educated for the army.

Was a Russian Symbolist poet, novelist, playwright and essayist. He was the first writer to introduc

Was a Russian Symbolist poet, novelist, playwright and essayist. He was the first writer to introduce the morbid, pessimistic elements characteristic of fin de siècle literature and philosophy into Russian prose.