Heinrich von Kleist German • Philosopher 1777 – 1811 Pioneering German poet, dramatist, short story master, and philosophical essayist of the Romantic era.
Narsinh Mehta Indian • Philosopher c. 1414 – 1480 15th-century poet-saint of Gujarat revered as the Adi Kavi (First Poet) of Gujarati literature and composer of "Vaishnav Jan To".
Rabindranath Tagore Indian • Educator 1861 – 1941 Bengali polymath, poet, philosopher, composer, and educator who became the first non-European Nobel Laureate in Literature in 1913.
Sant Kabir Das Indian • Poet c. 1398 – 1518 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint of the Bhakti movement whose couplets (Dohe) champion inner truth, humility, and universal harmony.
