The list is not comprehensive, but is continuously being expanded and includes Persian poets as well as poets who write in Persian from Iran, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Georgia, Dagestan, Turkey, Syria, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, China, Pakistan, India and elsewhere.

From the 7th to the 8th centuries

• Abu'l-Abbas Marwazi, poet (ابوالعباس مروزی)^[1]

9th century

10th century

11th century

12th century

13th century

14th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

19th century

20th century

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Sohrab Sepehri, poet and painter (سهراب سپهری)

Varand, poet (واراند)