Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: • May 23 –
Margaret Fuller (drowned
1850),
American journalist, critic, editor, poet and women's rights activist associated with the American
Transcendentalism movement • June 7 –
Friedrich Julius Hammer (died
1862),
German poet • July 17 –
Martin Farquhar Tupper (died
1889),
English writer, and poet, • December 11 –
Alfred de Musset (died
1857),
French dramatist, poet, and novelist ==Deaths==