1040s in poetry

1040: • Muhammad Ibn Abbad Al Mutamid (died 1095), Arabic poet in Al-Andalus 1046: • Masud Sa'd Salman (died 1121), Persian 1048: • May 31: Omar Khayyám (died 1123), Persian polymath, mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and poet • Mu'izzi (died 1125), Persian • Am'aq (died 1148), Persian that carried the title amir al-shu'ara ("Amir of poets") ==Deaths==

1040: • Unsuri (born unknown), Persian poet of the royal court, given the title Malik-us Shu'ara (King of Poets') • Asjadi (born unknown), Persian • Manuchehri (born unknown), Persian, later a royal poet in the court of Sultan Shihab ud-Dawlah Mas'ud I of Ghazni 1041: • Akazome Emon 赤染衛門 (born 956), Japanese waka poet who lived in the mid-Heian period; a member of both the Thirty-six Elder Poetic Sages and Fujiwara no Kintō's 36 female poetry immortals (or "sages") of the Kamakura period (surname: Akazome) • Fujiwara no Kintō (born 966), Japanese poet, publisher of the Shūi Wakashū; he created the concept of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals 1049: • Abū-Sa'īd Abul-Khayr (born 967), Persian • Uthman Mukhtari (born unknown), Persian ==See also==