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Eriks Ādamsons was a Latvian writer, poet and novelist.

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Aspazija was the pen name of Elza Johanna Emilija Lizete Pliekšāne, a Latvian poet and playwright. Aspazija is the Latvian transliteration of Aspasia.

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Fricis Bārda was a Latvian poet, particularly noted for his interest in philosophical and pantheistic themes.

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Vizma Belševica was a Latvian poet, writer and translator. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Uldis Bērziņš is a Latvian poet and translator.

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Klāvs Elsbergs was a Latvian poet and translator. He was the son of Latvian poet Vizma Belševica.

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Inga Gaile is a Latvian poet, novelist, and playwright.

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Astrid Ivask was a Latvian-American poet.

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Kārlis Ozols-Priednieks was a Latvian poet active in Proletkult.

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Knuts Skujenieks is a Latvian poet, journalist, and translator from fifteen European languages.

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Andrejs Upīts was a Latvian teacher, poet, short story writer and Communist polemicist.