List of Romanian-language poets

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The following is a list of famous or notable Romanian language poets grouped by period of activity (years link to corresponding "[year] in poetry" articles):

The beginnings

• Gheorghe Asachi (1788–1869)
• Vasile Cârlova (1809–1832)
• Dosoftei (1624–1693)
• Anton Pann (1794–1854)
• Ienăchiță Văcărescu (1740–1797)

Classical Age

• Vasile Alecsandri (1821–1890)
• Grigore Alexandrescu (1810–1885)
• George Coşbuc (1866–1918)
• Mihai Eminescu (1850–1889)
• Octavian Goga (1881–1938)
• Ștefan Octavian Iosif (1875–1913)
• Alexandru Macedonski (1854–1920)
• Veronica Micle (1850–1889)
• Andrei Mureşanu (1816–1863)
• Ion Heliade Rădulescu (1802–1872)
• Constantin Stamati (1786–1869)
• Carmen Sylva (1843–1916)

Interwar period

• Tudor Arghezi (1880–1967)
• George Bacovia (1881–1955)
• Ion Barbu (1859–1961)
• Lucian Blaga (1895–1961)
• Ilarie Voronca (1903 – 1946)
• Max Blecher (1908–1938)
• Ion Minulescu (1881–1944)
• Ion Pillat (1891–1945)
• George Topârceanu (1886–1937)
• Tristan Tzara (1896–1963)

Post-war period

• A.E. Baconsky (1925–1977)
• Mihai Beniuc (1907–1988)
• Nichifor Crainic (1898–1972)
• Radu Gyr (1905–1975)
• Eugen Jebeleanu (1911–1991)
• Vasile Voiculescu (1884–1963)
• Paul Celan (1920– 1970)

Contemporary

• Maria Baciu (born 1942)
• Ana Blandiana (born 1942)
• Emil Brumaru (born 1939)
• Mircea Cărtărescu (born 1956)
• Dan Dănilă (born 1954)
• Dan Sociu (born 1978)
• Nichita Danilov (born 1952)
• Mircea Dinescu (born 1950)
• Ștefan Augustin Doinaș (1922- 2002)
• Nicolae Labiș (1935-1956)
• Gherasim Luca (1913-1994)
• Mariana Marin (1956-2003)
• Gellu Naum (1915-2001)
• Dora Pavel (born 1946)
• Adrian Păunescu (born 1943)
• Marta Petreu (born 1955)
• Nichita Stănescu (1933-1983)
• Marin Sorescu (1936-1996)
• Dorin Tudoran (born 1945)
• Răzvan Țupa (born 1975)