This article covers 1050s in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:
1050: Baldric of Dol (died 1130), abbot who wrote epitaphs, riddles, epistolary, and long form poems
1055: Fujiwara no Akisue (died 1123), Japanese poet and nobleman
1057: Minamoto no Shunrai (died 1129), Japanese poet
1058 Ibn Khafajah, (died 1138 or 1139) Arabic-language poet in Al-Andalus (Spain)
Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
1050: Baba Kuhi, Persian Sufi poet
1053: Liu Yong (born 987), Song poet
1056: Samuel ibn Naghrela (born 993), Hebrew poet in Al-Andalus
1057: Al-Ma'arri (born 973), blind Arab philosopher, poet and writer
1058: Solomon ibn Gabirol (born 1021), Hebrew poet in Al-Andalus
See also
Poetry 11th century in poetry 11th century in literature List of years in poetry
Other events: Other events of the 12th century Other events of the 13th century
11th century: 11th century in poetry 11th century in literature
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