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{{Culture of Poland}}

Notable [[Poland|Polish]] novelists, poets, playwrights, historians and philosophers, listed in chronological order by year of birth:
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* (''ca.''1465–after 1529) [[Biernat of Lublin]]
* (1482–1537) [[Andrzej Krzycki]]
* (1503–1572) [[Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski]]
* (1505–1569) [[Mikołaj Rej]]
* (ca. 1525–1573) [[Piotr z Goniądza]]
* (1530–1584) [[Jan Kochanowski]]
* (1566–1636) [[Fabian Birkowski]]
* (1580–1653) [[Szymon Okolski]]
* (1651–1701) [[Anna Stanisławska]]
* (1694–1774) [[Przybysław Dyjamentowski]]
* (1720–1784) [[Franciszek Bohomolec]]
* (1733–1798) [[Adam Naruszewicz]]
* (1734–1823) [[Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski]]
* (1735–1801) [[Ignacy Krasicki]]
* (1746–1835) [[Izabela Fleming|Izabela Fleming Czartoryska]]
* (1750–1812) [[Hugo Kołłątaj]] 
* (1755–1826) [[Stanisław Staszic]]
* (1757–1829) [[Wojciech Bogusławski]]
* (1757–1841) [[Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz]]
* (1761–1815) [[Jan Potocki]]
* (1762–1808) [[Franciszek Salezy Dmochowski|Franciszek Ksawery Dmochowski]]
* (1765–1809) [[Cyprian Godebski (poet)|Cyprian Godebski]]
* (1768–1854) [[Maria Wirtemberska]]
* (1770–1861) [[Adam Jerzy Czartoryski]]
* (1771–1820) [[Alojzy Feliński]]
* (1786–1861) [[Joachim Lelewel]]
* (1787–1861) [[Antoni Gorecki]]
* (1791–1835) [[Kazimierz Brodziński]]
* (1793–1876) [[Aleksander Fredro]]
* (1798–1855) [[Adam Mickiewicz]]
* (1798–1845) [[Klementyna Hoffmanowa]]
* (1801–1869) [[Franciszek Ksawery Godebski]]
* (1801–1876) [[Seweryn Goszczyński]]
* (1804–1886) [[Michał Czajkowski]]
* (1807–1875) [[Karol Libelt]]
* (1809–1849) [[Juliusz Słowacki]]
* (1812–1859) [[Zygmunt Krasiński]]
* (1812–1887) [[Józef Ignacy Kraszewski]]
* (1814–1894) [[August Cieszkowski]]
* (1817–1879) [[Ryszard Wincenty Berwiński]]
* (1818–1876) [[Narcyza Żmichowska]]
* (1819–1890) [[Agnieszka Baranowska]]
* (1821–1883) [[Cyprian Kamil Norwid]]
* (1822–1899) [[Edmund Chojecki]]
* (1829–1901) [[Lucyna Ćwierczakiewiczowa]]
* (1838–1897) [[Adam Asnyk]]
* (1839–1909) [[Adam Bełcikowski]]
* (1839–1902) [[Adolf Dygasiński]]
* (1841–1910) [[Eliza Orzeszkowa]]
* (1846–1916) [[Henryk Sienkiewicz]]
* (1847–1912) [[Bolesław Prus]]
* (1849–1935) [[Michal Bobrzynski|Michał Bobrzyński]]
* (1852–1930) [[Kazimierz Bartoszewicz]]
* (1858–1924) [[Ludwik Stasiak]]
* (1860–1921) [[Gabriela Zapolska]]
* (1860–1926) [[Jan Kasprowicz]]
* (1862–1949) [[Feliks Koneczny]]
* (1864–1925) [[Stefan Żeromski]]
* (1864–1935) [[Franciszek Nowicki]]
* (1865–1940) [[Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer]]
* (1867–1925) [[Władysław Reymont]]
* (1868-1940) [[Ludwik Marian Kurnatowski]]
* (1868–1927) [[Stanisław Przybyszewski]]
* (1869–1907) [[Stanisław Wyspiański]]
* (1870–1932) [[Malwina Garfeinowa-Garska]]
* (1871–1937) [[Andrzej Strug]]
* (1873–1940) [[Wacław Berent]]
* (1874–1915) [[Jerzy Żuławski]]
* (1874–1941) [[Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński]]
* (1876–1945) [[Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski]]
* (1877/79–1937) [[Bolesław Leśmian]]
* (1878–1911) [[Stanisław Brzozowski (writer)|Stanisław Brzozowski]]
* (1878/79–1942) [[Janusz Korczak]]
* (1881–1946) [[Paweł Hulka-Laskowski]]
* (1884–1944) [[Leon Chwistek]]
* (1885–1939) [[Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz]] (Witkacy)
* (1885–1954) [[Zofia Nałkowska]]
* (1886–1980) [[Władysław Tatarkiewicz]]
* (1886–1981) [[Tadeusz Kotarbiński]]
* (1887–1936) [[Stefan Grabiński]]
* (1889–1968) [[Zofia Kossak-Szczucka]]
* (1889–1931) [[Tadeusz Hołówko]]
* (1889–1965) [[Maria Dąbrowska]]
* (1890–1963) [[Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz]]
* (1891–1963) [[Gustaw Morcinek]]
* (1891–1945) [[Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska]]
* (1892–1942) [[Bruno Schulz]]
* (1893–1970) [[Roman Ingarden]]
* (1894–1942) [[Józef Stefan Godlewski]]
* (1894–1969) [[Kazimierz Wierzyński]]
* (1894–1980) [[Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz]]
* (1894–1985) [[Arkady Fiedler]]
* (1895–1959) [[Stanislaw Mlodozeniec]]
* (1896–1945) [[Ferdynand Ossendowski]]
* (1897–1962) [[Władysław Broniewski]]
* (1898–1939) [[Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz]]
* (1898–1966) [[Jan Brzechwa]]
* (1899–1956) [[Jan Lechoń]]
* (1900–1961) [[Andrzej Stawar]]
* (1900–1967) [[Aleksander Wat]]
* (1901–1938) [[Bruno Jasieński]] 
* (1901–1964) [[Sergiusz Piasecki]]
* (1902–1970) [[Tadeusz Manteuffel]]
* (1902–1985) [[Józef Mackiewicz]]
* (1902–1995) [[Józef Maria Bocheński]]
* (1903–1978) [[Aleksander Kamiński]]
* (1904–1969) [[Witold Gombrowicz]]
* (1904–1981) [[Janina Broniewska]]
* (1905–1964) [[Wanda Wasilewska]]
* (1905–1953) [[Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński]]
* (1905–1982) [[Adam Ważyk]]
* (1906–1965) [[Stanisław Jaśkowski]]
* (1907–1991) [[Stanislaw Wygodzki]]
* (1908–1979) [[Sydor Rey]]
* (1908–1988) [[Teodor Parnicki]]
* (1908–1980) [[Aleksander Baumgardten]]
* (1909–1942) [[Henryka Łazowertówna]]
* (1909–1966) [[Stanisław Jerzy Lec]]
* (1909–1970) [[Paweł Jasienica]]
* (1909–1983) [[Jerzy Andrzejewski]]
* (1909–1988) [[Józef Łobodowski]]
* (1910–1978) [[Maria Boniecka]]
* (1910–2007) [[Stanisław Dobosiewicz]]
* (1911–1975) [[Eugeniusz Żytomirski]]
* (1911–2004) [[Czesław Miłosz]]
* (1912–1990) [[Adolf Rudnicki]]
* (1913–1979) [[Zygmunt Witymir Bieńkowski]]
* (1913–2005) [[Józef Garliński]]
* (1914–1973) [[Bohdan Arct]]
* (1915–2006) [[Jan Twardowski]]
* (1916–1991) [[Wilhelm Szewczyk]]
* (1917–1944) [[Zuzanna Ginczanka]]
* (1918–1963) [[Stanisław Grzesiuk]]
* (1919–2000) [[Gustaw Herling-Grudziński]]
* (1919–2011) [[Marian Pankowski]]
* (1920–2006) [[Leslaw Bartelski]]
* (1920–1985) [[Leopold Tyrmand]]
* (1920–2005) [[Karol Wojtyła]] (Pope John Paul II)
* (1920–2006) [[Lucjan Wolanowski]]
* (1921–1944) [[Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński]]
* (1921–2006) [[Stanisław Lem]]
* (1922–1951) [[Tadeusz Borowski]]
* (1923–2001) [[Maksymilian Berezowski]]
* (1923–2003) [[Władysław Kozaczuk]]
* (1923–2012) [[Wisława Szymborska]]
* (1924–1998) [[Zbigniew Herbert]]
* (1925–2024) [[Bat-Sheva Dagan]]
* (1926–2015) [[Tadeusz Konwicki]]
* (1927–2009) [[Leszek Kołakowski]]
* (1928–2015) [[Roman Frister]]
* (1929–1994) [[Zbigniew Nienacki]]
* (1929–2004) [[Zygmunt Kubiak]]
* (1930–2013) [[Sławomir Mrożek]]
* (1930–1994) [[Bogdan-Dawid Wojdowski]]
* (born 1932) [[Wiesław Myśliwski]]
* (1932–1957) [[Andrzej Bursa]]
* (1932–2013) [[Joanna Chmielewska]]
* (1932–2007) [[Ryszard Kapuściński]]
* (1933–1991) [[Jerzy Kosiński]]
* (born 1933) [[Joanna Olczak-Ronikier]]
* (1934–1969) [[Marek Hłasko]]
* (1934–1976) [[Stanisław Grochowiak]]
* (1935–1984) [[Janusz Gaudyn]]
* (1935–2019) [[Stanisław Moskal]]
* (born 1936) [[Henryk Grynberg]]
* (1936–1997) [[Agnieszka Osiecka]]
* (born 1937) [[Hanna Krall]]
* (1938–1985) [[Janusz A. Zajdel]]
* (1938–2017) [[Janusz Głowacki]]
* (1941–1989) [[Mirosław Dzielski]]
* (born 1941) [[Leszek Długosz]]
* (1943–2020) [[Wojciech Karpiński]]
* (born 1944) [[Michał Heller]]
* (born 1945) [[Małgorzata Musierowicz]]
* (1946–2015) [[Piotr Domaradzki]]
* (born 1946) [[Ewa Kuryluk]]
* (born 1948) [[Andrzej Sapkowski]]
* (born 1949) [[Stefan Chwin]]
* (born 1949) [[Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm]]
* (born 1950) [[Stanisław Bereś]]
* (born 1952) [[Eva Stachniak]]
* (1952–2020) [[Jerzy Pilch]]
* (born 1954) [[Marek Huberath]]
* (1955–2022) [[Leszek Engelking]]
* (born 1955) [[Magdalena Tulli]]
* (1957–2009) [[Grazyna Miller]]
* (born 1957) [[Paweł Huelle]]
* (born 1957) [[Agata Tuszynska]]
* (born 1957) [[Grażyna Wojcieszko]]
* (1958–2005) [[Tomasz Pacyński]]
* (born 1960) [[Andrzej Stasiuk]]
* (born 1960) [[Andrzej Ziemiański]]
* (born 1961) [[Agnieszka Taborska]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.polishculture-nyc.org/indexNew.cfm?itemcategory=30817&personDetailId=151 |title=Agnieszka Taborska |date=17 March 2019 |publisher=Polish cultural institute - New York}}</ref>
* (born 1962) [[Olga Tokarczuk]]
* (born 1964) [[Rafal A. Ziemkiewicz]]
* (born 1965) [[Jarosław Grzędowicz]]
* (born 1966) [[Andrzej Majewski]]
* (born 1966) [[Marek Krajewski]]
* (born 1966) [[Mariusz Szczygieł]]
* (born 1967) [[Ewa Białołęcka]]
* (born 1968) [[Joanna Bator]]
* (born 1971) [[Anna Brzezińska (writer)|Anna Brzezińska]]
* (born 1972) [[Wojciech Kuczok]]
* (born 1974) [[Jacek Dukaj]]
* (born 1974) [[Sabina Jakubowska]]
* (born 1974) [[Andrzej Pilipiuk]]
* (born 1975) [[Michał Witkowski]]
* (born 1976) [[Zygmunt Miłoszewski]]
* (born 1976) [[Anna Kańtoch]]
* (born 1977) [[Łukasz Orbitowski]]
* (born 1978) [[Żanna Słoniowska]]
* (born 1979) [[Sylwia Chutnik]]
* (born 1980) [[Jacek Dehnel]]
* (born 1982) [[Jakub Ćwiek]]
* (born 1983) [[Dorota Masłowska]]
* (born 1984) [[Joanna Lech]]
* (born 1985) [[Xawery Stańczyk]]
* (born 1989) [[Weronika Murek]]

==See also==
* [[List of Polish women writers]]
* [[Polish literature]]
* [[List of authors]]
* [[Polish language]]
* [[List of Polish people#Prose literature|List of Poles]]
* [[History of philosophy in Poland]]

==References==
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