List of Korean-language poets
List of Korean language poets
Twentieth-century poets
Alphabetical list
B
- Baek Seok (1912~1996)
- Bok Koh-il (born 1946)
C
- Chae Ho-ki (born 1957)
- Cho Chi-hun (1920-1968)
- Cho Chung-kwon (born 1949)
- Cheon Sang-byeong (1930-1993)
- Cheong Chi-yong (1902-?)
- Choi Jeong-rye (born 1955)
- Choi Nam-son (1890 -1957)
- Choi Seung-ho (born 1954)
- Chu Yo-han (1900-1979)
- Choi Young-mi (born 1961)
D
- Do Jong-hwan (born 1954)
G
- Gi Hyeong-do (1960-1989)
- Go Hyeong-ryeol (born 1954)
H
- Heo Su-gyeong (born 1964)
- Hong Yun-suk (born 1925)
- Hwang In-suk (born 1958)
- Hwang Tong gyu (born 1938)
- Hwang Ji-U (born 1952)
J
- Jang Jeong-il ( born 1962)
- Jang Seok Nam (1965)
- Jeong Ho-seung (born 1950)
- Jeong Ji-yong often romanized in literature as Cheong Chi-yong (정지용) (1902–??)
- Jo Ki-chon (1913–1951)
- Jon Kyongnin (born 1962)
K
- Kang Eun-gyo (born 1945)
- Kim Chunsu (1922–2004)
- Kim Eon (born 1973)
- Kim Gi-taek (born 1957)
- Kim Gu-yong (Kim Kku; 1922–2001)
- Kim Gwangrim (born 1929)
- Kim Hu-ran (born 1934)
- Kim Hyesoon (born 1955)
- Kim Jeong-hwan (born 1954)
- Kim Jong-chul (born 1947)
- Kim Jonghae (born 1941)
- Kim Jong-gil (born 1926)
- Kim Kwang-kyu (born 1941)
- Kim Kirim (1908-?)
- Kim Kyung-ju (born 1976)
- Kim Myeong-in (born 1946)
- Kim Myeong-sun (1896–1951)
- Kim Nam-jo (born 1927)
- Kim Sa-in (born 1956)
- Kim Sang-ok (1920–2004)
- Kim Sinyong (born 1945)
- Kim Seon-wu (born 1970)
- Kim Seung-hee (born 1952)
- Kim Sowol (1902–1934)
- Kim Su-yeong (1921–1968)
- Kim Yeong-hyeon (born 1955)
- Kim Young-moo (1944–2001)
- Kim Yeong-nang (1903–1950)
- Kwak Jae-gu (born 1954)
- Ko Chang-soo (born 1934)
- Ko Un (born 1933)
- Ko Hyeong-ryeol (born 1954)
- Ku Sang (1919–2004)
L
- Lee Hyeonggi (born 1933–2005)
- Lee Hye-gyeong (1960)
- Lee Jangwook (1968)
- Lee Seong-bok (1952)
- Lee SungBoo (1942–2012)
- Lee Yuksa (1904–1944)
- Lee Yuntaek (born 1952)
- Lee Ze-ha (born 1937)
M
- Ma Jonggi (born 1939)
- Manhae [penanme of Han Yong-un] (1879–1944)
- Moon Chung-hee (born 1947)
- Moh Yoon-sook (1910–1990)
- Moon Deoksu (born 1928)
- Moon Taejun (born 1970)
N
- Noh Cheonmyeong (1912-1957)
O
- Oh Kyu Won (1947–2007)
- Oh Takbeon (born 1943)
P
- Pak Tu-jin (1916–1998)
- Park Hee-Jin (1931–2015)
- Park In-hwan (1926–1956)
- Park Jaesam (1933–1997)
- Park Jeong-dae (born 1965)
- Park Nam-su (1918–1994)
- Park Mok-wol (1916–1978)
- Ynhui Park (born 1930)
- Park Yong-rae (1925–1980)
R
- Ra Hee-Duk (born 1966)
S
- Seo Jeong-ju ("Midang") (1915–2000)
- Shin Kyeong-nim (born 1936)
- Shin Yong-Mok (born 1974)
- Sung Chan-gyeong (1930–2013)
Y
- Yi Geun-hwa (born 1976)
- Yi Sang (1910–1937)
- Yi Sang-hwa (1901–1943)
- Yu Anjin (born 1941)
- Yu Chi-hwan (1908–1967)
- Yun Tong-ju (1917–1945)
Chronological list
1970s
- Yi Geun-hwa (born 1976)
- Kim Kyung-ju (born 1976)
- Shin Yong-Mok (born 1974)
- Kim Eon (born 1973)
- Kim Seon-wu (born 1970)
- Moon Taejun (born 1970)
- Han Kang (born 1970)
1960s
- Lee Jangwook (born 1968)
- Ra Hee-Duk (born 1966)
- Park Jeong-dae (born 1965)
- Jang Seok Nam (born 1965)
- Heo Su-gyeong (born 1964)
- Hwang Tong gyu (born 1938)
- Jang Jeong-il (born 1962)
- Jon Kyongnin (born 1962)
- Gi Hyeong-do (1960-1989)
- Lee Hye-gyeong (born 1960)
1950s
- Hwang In-suk (1958)
- Kim Gi-taek (born 1957)
- Chae Ho-ki (born 1957)
- Kim Sa-in (born 1956)
- Kim Yeong-hyeon (born 1955)
- Choi Jeong-rye (born 1955)
- Do Jong-hwan (born 1954)
- Kim Jeong-hwan (born 1954)
- Kwak Jae-gu (born 1954)
- Go Hyeong-ryeol (born 1954)
- Lee Seong-bok (born 1952)
- Hwang Ji-U (born 1952)
- Kim Seung-hee (born 1952)
- Lee Yuntaek (born 1952)
- Jeong Ho-seung (born 1950)
- Han Tae-ho (born 1952)
1940s
- Cho Chung-kwon (born 1949)
- Park Hee-Jin (born 1947)
- Kim Jong-chul (born 1947)
- Moon Chung-hee (born 1947)
- Oh Kyu Won (born 1947)
- Bok Koh-il (born 1946)
- Kim Myeong-in (born 1946)
- Kim Sinyong (born 1945)
- Kang Eun-gyo (born 1945)
- Cheon Sang-byeong (born 1945)
- Kim Young-moo (1944-2001)
- Oh Takbeon (born 1943)
- Lee Garim (born 1943)
- Lee SungBoo (born 1942)
- Choi Seung-ho (born 1942)
- Yu Anjin (born 1941)
- Kim Jonghae (born 1941)
- Kim Kwang-kyu (born 1941)
1930s
- Hwang Tong gyu (born 1938)
- Lee Ze-ha (born 1937)
- Shin Kyeong-nim (born 1936)
- Kim Hu-ran (born 1934)
- Ko Chang Soo (born 1934)
- Park Jaesam (born 1933)
- Ko Un (born 1933)
- Lee Hyeonggi (born 1933)
- Cheon Sang-byeong (1930-1993)
- Sung Chan-gyeong (1930-2013)
- Ynhui Park (born 1930)
1920s
- Kim Gwangrim (born 1929)
- Moon Deoksu (born 1928)
- Kim Nam-Jo (born 1927)
- Park In-hwan (born 1926)
- Kim Jong-Gil (born 1926)
- Hong Yun-suk (born 1925)
- Park Yong-rae (1925-1980)
- Kim Ch'un-su (1922-2004)
- Kim Kyu-yong (Kim Kku) (born 1922)
- Kim Su-yŏng (1921-1968)
- Kim Sang-ok (1920-2004)
- Cho Chi-hun (1920-1968)
1910s
- Ku Sang (1919-2004)
- Yun Tong-ju (1918-1945)
- Park Nam-su (1919-1994)
- Park Mok-wol (1916-1978)
- Sŏ Chŏng-ju (1915-2000)
- Baek Seok(1912~1996)
- Noh Cheonmyeong (1912-1957)
- Yi Sang (1910-1937)
1900s
- Cheong Chi-yong (1903-?)
- Yi Sang-hwa (1901~1943)
- Yu Chi-hwan (1908-1967)
- Kim Yŏng-nang (1903-1950)
- Lee Yuksa (1904-1944)
- Cheong Chi-yong (1903-?)
- Jeong Ji-yong, often romanized in literature as Cheong Chi-yong (정지용) (1902–??)
- Kim Sowol (1902-1934)
- Chu Yo-han (1900-1979)
1890s
- Kim Myeong-sun (1896-1951)
- Choi Nam-son (1890-1957)
Nineteenth-century poets
- Han Yong-un [Manhae] (1879-1944)
Seventeenth-century poets
- Yun Seondo (1587–1671)
- Heo Nanseolheon (1563–1589)
Earlier poets
Note: Some or all of these poets, though Korean, wrote in Chinese.
- Seokcheon, pen name of Kim Gak (1536-1610)
- Hwang Jin-i (1522-1565)
- Yi Saek (1328-1395 [1396?])
- Ch'oe Ch'ung (984-1068)
- Kyun Yeo (917—973)
- Choe Chiwon (born 857)
- Wonhyo (617–686)
