Neo-Latin poets

English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)

James VI and I was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567, and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603, until his death in 1625. Though he long attempted to get both countries to adopt a closer political union, the kingdoms of Scotland and England remained sovereign states ruled by James in personal union, with their own parliaments, judiciaries and laws.

French writer, poet, literary critic, and member of the Pléiade (1522–1560)

German scholar, poet and reformer (1488-1523)

Polish Renaissance poet (1530–1584)

German humanist and satirist

thumb|Poliziano and Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours|Giuliano de' Medici, from a fresco painted by Renaissance artist [[Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Sassetti Chapel, Santa Trinita, Florence ]] Agnolo (or Angelo) Ambrogini (; 14 July 1454 – 24 September 1494), commonly known as Angelo Poliziano () or simply Poliziano, anglicized as Politian, was an Italian classical scholar and poet of the Florentine Renaissance. His scholarship was instrumental in the divergence of Renaissance (or Humanist) Latin from medieval norms and for developments in philology. His nickname Poliziano, by which he

Italian poet and classical scholar (1855-1912)

English poet and politician (1621–1678)

Italian physician

English writer, poet, and activist (1775–1864)

French Reformed Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar (1519-1605)

artist, scientist and philosopher from the Northern Netherlands (1607-1678)

Croatian national poet and European humanist

Italian writer (1457–1530)

British writer (1618–1667)

Scottish historian and humanist scholar (1506-1582)

English composer, poet and physician

German Renaissance humanist scholar and poet (1459-1508)

Polish writer (1595-1640)

Dutch poet (1511–1536)

Italian poet (1426-1503)

Croatian writer, historian, linguist, cartographer and publisher (1652-1713)

Catholic cardinal (1477-1547)

Italian bishop

German scholar (1604-1668)

Spanish nun and intellectual child prodigy (1594-1653)

Frisian poet and author

Italian poet and stateswoman

Dutch scholar (1676-1718)

American leader during the American Revolution (1726-1790)

Dutch scholar and poet (1580-1655)

Croatian Benedictine poet, historian, and theologian (1675-1737)

French historian and philologist (1603–1676)

Italian singer and composer

American politician (1742-1790)

Welsh epigrammatist

Scottish writer

Greek Renaissance scholar, poet of Neolatin, humanist and soldier

16th-century bishop and author

Salem witch trial judge; early abolitionist; chief justice of Massachusetts

English-born Bohemian poet (1580s–1612)

Polish satiric poet

Scottish writer (c. 1570–1638)

English linguist and feminist writer

German poet hymn-writer (1585-1647)

priest and Latin-language poet

Polish poet

Dutch classical scholar and poet

English poet, playwright, and religious writer

Polish writer

Spanish poet

Polish writer

Italian poet

16th-century German poet

French antiquarian and poet (1528–1602)

Dutch lawyer and philologist (1713-1778)

German Jesuit and playwright (1578–1639)

mathematician, physicist and astronomer and acting president of Harvard University in 1769 and 1773

American puritan minister (1631-1705)