Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Ḥammād al-Rāwiyah: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born c.694 • Kūfah • Iraq
Died c.772 • Kūfah • Iraq
default image
Charlotte Endymion Porter
American editor
Paula Gunn Allen
Paula Gunn Allen
American author and scholar
default image
al-Aṣmaʿī
Arab scholar
Abū Tammām
Abū Tammām
Syrian poet
default image
Helen Archibald Clarke
American writer and editor
Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish
Palestinian poet
Harriet Monroe
Harriet Monroe
American poet
default image
Albert Wendt
Samoan writer
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov, portrait by an unknown artist.
Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov
Russian author
default image
Fujiwara Sadaie
Japanese poet
default image
Peretz Markish
Russian writer
James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson
American writer
default image
Louis Zukofsky
American poet
Sara Teasdale.
Sara Teasdale
American poet
MacDiarmid
Hugh MacDiarmid
Scottish poet
Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky
American poet and critic
default image
David Campbell
Australian poet
default image
Sterling Brown
American educator, literary critic and poet
default image
S.S. Van Dine
American critic, editor, and author
Quiller-Couch, 1943
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British writer

Related Quizzes

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry