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Who influenced Dante Alighieri?

  • Aristotle

    Classical Greek philosopher and polymath (384-322 BC)

    Influenced 75

    Influenced by 10

  • Thomas Aquinas

    Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church

    Influenced 24

    Influenced by 15

  • Virgil

    Roman poet (1st century BC)

    Influenced 12

    Influenced by 2

  • Ovid

    Roman poet (43 BC – 17/18 AD)

    Influenced 6

    Influenced by 0

  • Ptolemy

    2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer

    Influenced 5

    Influenced by 1

  • Boethius

    Roman senator and philosopher of the early 6th century

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 6

Who was influenced by Dante Alighieri?

  • William Blake

    English poet and artist (1757–1827)

    Influenced 15

    Influenced by 10

  • T. S. Eliot

    US-born British poet (1888–1965)

    Influenced 12

    Influenced by 28

  • Alexander Pushkin

    Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)

    Influenced 11

    Influenced by 8

  • C. S. Lewis

    British writer, lay theologian and scholar (1898–1963)

    Influenced 10

    Influenced by 20

  • Walt Whitman

    American poet, essayist and journalist

    Influenced 9

    Influenced by 8

  • George Sand

    French novelist and memoirist; pseudonym of Lucile Aurore Dupin

    Influenced 5

    Influenced by 17

  • Dorothy L. Sayers

    English crime writer, playwright, essayist and Christian writer (1893-1957)

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 7

  • Luís de Camões

    16th-century Portuguese poet

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 4

  • Comte de Lautréamont

    Uruguayan born French poet, Isidore Ducasse (1846-1870)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 2

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    American poet and educator (1807–1882)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 3

  • Machado de Assis

    Brazilian writer

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 18

  • Oscar Milosz

    French-Lithuanian poet and representative of Lithuania at the League of Nations (1877-1939)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 4

  • Karl Ristikivi

    Estonian writer (1912-1977)

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 2

  • Khatuna Tskhadadze

    Georgian writer and translator

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 5

  • Seamus Heaney

    Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 19

  • Simone Serdini

    Italian poet

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 1

  • Álvares de Azevedo

    Brazilian poet, essayist, short story writer and playwright

    Influenced 0

    Influenced by 8