1874 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
- Arthur Rimbaud, Illuminations
- J. Thomson, "The City of Dreadful Night," published in National Reformer, and later in 1880
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 16 - Robert William Service (died 1958) a Scots-Canadian poet who wrote "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee"
- February 3 - Gertrude Stein (died 1946), American writer, poet and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in France
- February 9 – Amy Lowell (died 1925), American poet of the imagist school who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926
- March 26 – Robert Frost (died 1963), American poet
- April 27 – Maurice Baring (died 1945), English poet, novelist, translator, essayist, travel writer, and war correspondent
- May 29 – G. K. Chesterton (died 1936), influential English writer, journalist, poet, biographer, Christian apologist short story writer and novelist
- June 20 – Trumbull Stickney (died 1904), American classical scholar and poet best known for his sonnets
- August 19 – A. H. Reginald Buller (died 1944), a British/Canadian mycologist mainly known as a researcher of fungi and wheat rust who also wrote limericks, some of which were published in Punch
- November 30 – Lucy Maud Montgomery (died 1942), Canadian author and poet best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables
- Date not known:
- Ursula Bethell (died 1945) (New Zealand)
- Gordon Bottomley (died 1948), English poet known particularly for his verse dramas
- R. H. Long (died 19487), Australian
- Ridgely Torrence (died 1950), American
- J. W. Gordon (Jim Grahame) (died 1949), Australian
- Stanley de Vere Alexander Julius
- uncertain year of birth – Josephine Peabody, American poet and playwright
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- August 22 - Sydney Thompson Dobell, 50, English poet and critic
- October 5 - Barry Cornwall, 86, English poet.
- date not known - Charles Shirley Brooks, English journalist, novelist and poet

