1040s in poetry

This article covers 1040s in poetry.

Births

1040:

Muhammad Ibn Abbad Al Mutamid, Arabic poet in Al-Andalus

1046:

Masud Sa'd Salman, Persian

1048:

May 31: Omar Khayyám, Persian polymath, mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and poet
Mu'izzi, Persian
Am'aq, Persian that carried the title amir al-shu'ara

Deaths

1040:

Unsuri, Persian poet of the royal court, given the title Malik-us Shu'ara
Asjadi, Persian
Manuchehri, Persian, later a royal poet in the court of Sultan Shihab ud-Dawlah Mas'ud I of Ghazni

1041:

Akazome Emon 赤染衛門, Japanese waka poet who lived in the mid-Heian period; a member of both the Thirty-six Elder Poetic Sages and Fujiwara no Kintō's 36 female poetry immortals of the Kamakura period
Fujiwara no Kintō, Japanese poet, publisher of the Shūi Wakashū; he created the concept of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals

1049:

Abū-Sa'īd Abul-Khayr, Persian
Uthman Mukhtari, Persian