Lives listing by occupation: poet
- Pitt, Christopher (born 1699–died 1748), English translator, poet
- Pixell, John (born 1725–died 1784), English churchman, poet
- Polcenigo, Giorgio di, conte di Fanna (born 1715–died 1784), Italian aristocrat, poet
- Polwhele, Richard (born 1760–died 1838), English churchman, poet, historian, journalist, editor
- Pope, Alexander (born 1688–died 1744), English author, poet, translator
- Potter, Reverend Robert (born 1721–died 1804), English churchman, poet, translator, classicist, literary critic
- Prince of Lilliput [Jonathan Swift] (pseudonym/initials used c. 1727), Irish author, poet, satirist
- Prior, Matthew (born 1664–died 1721), English author, poet, diplomat, politician, member of Parliament, academician
- P. T. [Alexander Pope] (pseudonym/initials used c. 1733), English author, poet, translator
- Pye, Henry James (born 1745–died 1813), English author, poet, magistrate, politician, member of Parliament
- Querini, Andrea (born 1710–died 1795), Italian senator, poet, patron
- Racine, Louis (born 1692–died 1763), French author, poet
- Ribote-Charron, Jean (born c. 1730–died 1805), French Huguenot, draper, businessman, poet, art critic, collector
- Ridley, Reverend Doctor Glocester (born 1702–died 1774), English churchman, biblical scholar, poet, theologian
- Rogers, Samuel (born 1763–died 1855), English businessman, poet, patron
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