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The Most Popular Poets (Q4 2020)
popularity
is the % of people who have a positive opinion of a poet.
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Fame
Popularity
1
William Shakespeare
97%
65%
2
Oscar Wilde
86%
52%
3
William Wordsworth
80%
46%
4
T. S. Eliot
70%
43%
5
Robert Burns
70%
36%
6
William Blake
61%
32%
7
Lord Byron
70%
32%
8
Geoffrey Chaucer
62%
31%
9
John Keats
67%
30%
10
Alfred Tennyson
64%
29%
11
Anne Brontë
65%
29%
12
Wilfred Owen
44%
26%
13
Philip Larkin
52%
26%
14
Edward Lear
53%
26%
15
Dylan Thomas
59%
25%
16
Homer
57%
25%
17
John Betjeman
47%
23%
18
Maya Angelou
39%
22%
19
Siegfried Sassoon
41%
20%
20
John Milton
48%
18%
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