Chiara Matraini

Italian poet and noble

Italian poet and courtesan

Venetian writer

Italian poet

Italian author

Italian singer, performer and writer

Italian courtesan, author

Italian poet and teacher

Italian poet

Italian author and poet

Catholic cardinal

Italian writer

Italian poet

Poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, and performer

Italian dancer, composer of extemporaneous verse, and poet

Italian actress and writer

Italian noble

British translation theorist and scholar of comparative literature

Indian writer

Italian poet and writer

Author and critic

Italian writer

Italian poet, novelist, literary critic, and translator

Italian poet

Italian-canadian writer and academic

Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist, and blackmailer

American writer

American writer

Italian poet

Italian writer

French poet

Italian cloistered nun

Roman Catholic archbishop

Italian writer

Italian writer

French writer

Austrian poet and author

French writer

Italian poet

Italian poet and writer

Poet, dancer and philosopher (1506-1544)

Poet

Italian poet

Spanish poet

Italian poet

Sister to Anne of Cleves

Chinese woman poet

English Protestant martyr