1831 in poetry
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| Years in poetry: | 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 |
| Years in literature: | 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 |
| Decades in poetry: | 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s |
| Centuries in poetry: | 18th century 19th century 20th century |
| Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
| Decades: | 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s |
| Years: | 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 |
Contents |
[edit] Events
[edit] Works
- Walter Savage Landor, Gebir, Count Julian
- Giacomo Leopardi, Canti
- Edgar Allan Poe, Poems
[edit] Births
- March 18 — David Mills (died 1903), Canadian poet, politician, author and jurist
- May 25 — Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton (died 1873)
- June 13 — James Clerk Maxwell (died 1879), an important mathematician and theoretical physicist whose poetry was published by a friend in 1881, two years after his death.
- September 12 — Álvares de Azevedo, Brazilian
- December 22 — Charles Stuart Calverley, English poet, wit and literary father of what has been called "the university school of humour"
- date not known — Isa Craig (Scotland)
[edit] Deaths
- March 8 — Laurence Hynes Halloran, 64, Irish-Australian pioneer schoolteacher and journalist (who published poetry before he was shipped to Australia as a convict)
- June 30 — William Roscoe, English poet
- December 23 — Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, 22, Indian poet and academic of Eurasian and Portuguese descent
