Overview of the events of 1721 in poetry
Overview of the events of 1721 in poetry
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Births
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- March 17 – James Dance, pseudonym of James Dance (died 1774), English poet, playwright, actor and cricketer
- March 19 – Tobias Smollett (died 1771), Scottish-born physician, novelist and poet
- July 9 – Johann Nikolaus Götz (died 1781), German poet
- August 21 – Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken (died 1789), Dutch poet and playwright
- September 17 – Johann Adolf Schlegel (died 1793), German poet
- October 5 – William Wilkie (died 1772), Scottish poet and agriculturalist
- November 9 – Mark Akenside (died 1770), English poet
- December 25 – William Collins (died 1759), English poet
- date not known
Deaths
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