This is a list of Swedish poets, including those who are Swedish by nationality or who write in the Swedish language (years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry} article):
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
- Sun Axelsson (born 1935), poet, novelist, translator and journalist
- Arvid August Afzelius (1785â€"1871), pastor, poet, historian and mythologist
- Sofia Ahlbom
- Catharina Ahlgren (1734 â€" c. 1800), feminist writer, poet, translator, editor, and one of the first identifiable female journalists in Sweden
- Per Ahlmark (born 1939), writer and former leader of the Liberal People's Party
- Dan Andersson (1888â€"1920),
- Kurt Almqvist (1912â€"2001), poet, academic and spiritual figure
- Werner Aspenström (1918â€"1997)
B
- Albert Ulrik Bååth (1853â€"1912)
- Frans G. Bengtsson (1894â€"1954)i>
- Bengt Berg (1885â€"1967)
- Bo Bergman (1869â€"1967)
- Marcus Birro (born 1972)
- Erik Blomberg
- Carl Boberg (1859â€"1940)
- Karin Boye (1900â€"1941)
- Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659â€"1730)
C
- Christina Charlotta Cederström
- Siv Cedering (1939â€"2007)
- Samuel Columbus (1642â€"1679)
- Gustaf Filip Creutz (1731â€"1785)
D
- Gunno Eurelius Dahlstierna (1661â€"1709)
- Olof von Dalin (1708â€"1763)
- Ebba Maria De la Gardie (1657â€"1697)
- Mathilda Valeria Beatrix d'Orozco (also listed under "O")
E
- Johannes Edfelt (1904â€"1997)
- Vilhelm Ekelund (1880â€"1949)
- Gunnar Ekelöf (1907â€"1968)
F
- Öyvind Fahlström
- Nils Ferlin (1898â€"1961)
- Lars Forssell (born 1928)
- Jacob Frese (1691â€"1729)
- Katarina Frostenson (born 1953)
- Gustaf Fröding (1860â€"1911)
G
- Karl Johan Gabrielsson
- Erik Gustaf Geijer
- Lars Gustafsson
H
- Gunnar D. Hansson
- Verner von Heidenstam (1859â€"1940)
- Urban Hiarne (1641â€"1724)
J
- Ann Jäderlund(1955â€"1955)
- Lars Johansson (1638â€"1674)
- Majken Johansson
- Gabriel Jönsson
K
- Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864â€"1931)
- Greta Knutson
L
- Olof Lagercrantz
- Pär Lagerkvist (1891â€"1974)
- Stig Larsson
- Oscar Levertin (1862â€"1906)
- Sven Lidman
- Erik Lindegren
- Ebba Lindqvist
- Kristina Lugn
- Artur Lundkvist (1906â€"1991)
M
- Bertil Malmberg (1889â€"1958)
- Tom Malmquist
- Harry Martinson (1904â€"1978)
N
- Ture Nerman
- Lars Norén
O
- Charlotta Öberg (1818â€"1856)
- Bruno K. Öijer (born 1951)
- Mohamed Omar (born 1976)
- Mathilda Valeria Beatrix d'Orozco
R
- Johan Runius (1679â€"1713)
S
- Östen Sjöstrand (1925â€"2006), poet, writer and translator
- Georg Stiernhielm (1598â€"1672)
- Eva Ström (born 1947)
- Jesper Svenbro (born 1944), poet and classical philologist
- Hjalmar Söderberg (1869â€"1941)
T
- Tomas Tranströmer (born l 1931), writer, poet and translator
- Samuel Triewald (1688â€"1743)
V
- Karl Vennberg
W
- Gunnar Wennerberg
- Jacques Werup
- Lars Wivallius (1605â€"1669)
- Beppe Wolgers
See also
- Swedish literature