Lives listing by occupation: poet
- Macpherson, James (born 1736–died 1796), Scottish author, poet, forger, colonial agent, tutor, historian, politician, member of Parliament
- Madan, Judith [née Cowper] (born 1702–died 1781), English author, poet
- Makin, Bathsua [née Reginald] (born 1600–died after 1681), English linguist, poet, academic, schoolteacher, author
- Mallet, David (born c. 1702–died 1765), Scottish author, poet, playwright
- Manning, Francis (born 1674–died after 1738), English diplomat, poet
- Maratta, Faustina (born c. 1680–died 1745), Italian painter, poet
- Marenzi, Giovanni (flourished 1769–1770), Italian churchman, Catholic, poet, translator
- Marvell, Andrew (born 1621–died 1678), English author, poet, satirist, civil servant, politician
- Mason, William (born 1724–died 1797), English author, poet, garden designer
- Masson, Pierre Toussaint (born 1715), French author, poet
- Mattei, Giorgio (died 1728), Italian churchman, Catholic, poet
- Matthisson, Friedrich von (born 1761–died 1831), German poet, tutor
- Merrick, James (born 1720–died 1769), English academic, classicist, author, poet, translator, editor
- Merry, Robert (born 1755–died 1798), English poet, author
- Mickle, William (born 1735–died 1788), Scottish author, poet, translator
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