French male poets

French writer (1926–2016)

French military officer, historian, writer and poet (1552-1630)

French writer and humorist (1854–1905)

French poet (1868-1938)

French writer (1838–1889)

French poet (1842-1905)

French painter, poet and writer (1899–1984)

French philosopher

French writer, poet and essayist (1846–1917)

French writer (1753-1801)

French writer

French writer

French poet (1889-1960)

Franco-Uruguayan poet (1860–1887)

French writer and poet (1881-1957)

French poet

French writer and philosopher (1854-1888)

French writer (1911–1996)

French writer (1897–1990)

novelist and poet from France

French writer (1919–2009)

French writer (1803-1875)

French poet and dramatist (1793-1843)

French writer (1532-1589)

French poet, essayist, translator (1923–2016)

French writer (1855–1921)

French painter (1883-1956)

French poet and critic

French poet (1807–1841)

French poet

French aristocrat and writer (1790-1857)

French writer (1899–1988)

French author (1240–1305)

French writer (1884–1960)

French surrealist writer and ethnographer (1901–1990)

French writer (1882–1915)

French poet and inventor (1842-1888)

Old French poet

French poet and man of letters (1841–1909)

French scholar and poet from Lorris (1200–1238)

French Symbolist poet and art critic (1859–1936)

French writer and poet (1912–1991)

French priest and poet (1738-1813)

French poet (1810–1839)

French poet and playwright (1872–1960)

French poet (1878–1919)

French poet, novelist, playwright, musician, and chess enthusiast (1877-1933)

Swiss poet (1925-2021)

Rutebeuf (or Rustebeuf) (fl. 1245 – 1285) was a French trouvère (poet-composers who worked in France's northern dialects).

French poet and essayist (1876–1947)

Martiniquais writer (1928–2011)

Prince of Achaea from 1246 to 1278

French poet (1867-1920)

French poet

French writer (1901-1992)

French mathematician (1932–2024)

French poet, Parisian Dadaist and a founder and central member of the French Surrealist movement with his avid use of Surrealist automatism (1899–1959)

French writer (1887-1960)

French writer involved with the surrealist movement (1900–1935)

French-Lithuanian poet and representative of Lithuania at the League of Nations (1877-1939)