- 1831 in poetry
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Walter Savage Landor , "Gebir, Count Julian"
*Giacomo Leopardi , "Canti"
*Edgar Allan Poe , "Poems"Births
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March 18 — David Mills (died 1903), Canadian poet, politician, author and jurist
*May 25 —Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton (died 1873)
*June 13 —James Clerk Maxwell (died 1879), an important mathematician and theoretical physicist whose poetry was published by a friend in 1881, two years after his death.
*September 12 —Álvares de Azevedo , Brazilian
*December 22 —Charles Stuart Calverley , English poet, wit and literary father of what has been called "the university school of humour"
* date not known —Isa Craig (Scotland)Deaths
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March 8 —Laurence Hynes Halloran , 64, Irish-Australian pioneer schoolteacher and journalist (who published poetry before he was shipped to Australia as a convict)
*June 30 —William Roscoe , English poet
*December 23 —Henry Louis Vivian Derozio , 22, Indian poet and academic of Eurasian and Portuguese descentee also
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Poetry
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