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The most popular
poets in the UK

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  1. 65%

    William Shakespeare

    Writer
    The most popular and the most famous poet
  2. 55%

    Oscar Wilde

    Writer
    The 2nd most popular and the 2nd most famous poet
  3. 45%

    T. S. Eliot

    Writer
    The 3rd most popular and the 4th most famous poet
  4. 44%

    William Wordsworth

    Writer
    The 4th most popular and the 3rd most famous poet
  5. 38%

    Robert Burns

    Writer
    The 5th most popular and the 5th most famous poet
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  7. 38%

    Anne Brontë

    Writer
    The 6th most popular and the 6th most famous poet
  8. 34%

    Wilfred Owen

    Writer
    The 7th most popular and the 17th most famous poet
  9. 33%

    John Keats

    Writer
    The 8th most popular and the 8th most famous poet
  10. 33%

    Alfred Tennyson

    Writer
    The 9th most popular and the 10th most famous poet
  11. 30%

    Lord Byron

    Writer
    The 10th most popular and the 7th most famous poet