The following is a list of famous or notable Portuguese language poets:

Portugal

• Luiz Vaz de Camões
• Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935)
• Mário de Sá-Carneiro
• José Carlos Ary dos Santos (1937-1984)
• José Régio (1901-1969)
• José Saramago (1922- )

Brazil

• Carlos Drummond de Andrade
• Vinicius de Moraes
• Gregório "Boca do Inferno" de Matos Guerra
• Cláudio Manoel Gonzaga
• Castro Alves
• Olavo Bilac
• Cruz e Souza
• Augusto dos Anjos
• Alphonsus de Guimaraens
• Murilo Mendes
• Jorge de Lima
• Cecília Meirelles

Angola

• Maurício Gomez
• Alda Lara (1930-1962)
• José da Silva Maia Ferreira
• João Cândido Furtado ( -1905)
• Tomaz Vieira da Cruz (1900-1960)

Mozambique

• Noémia de Sousa

See also: list of Portuguese, list of poets, list of people

External Links

José Régio's biography (in Portuguese)