In wikipedia there is a list of poets, but you'll have to sort through the dates yourself.

Shakespeare

The first female poets emerged in ancient times, with historical records dating back to the classical Greek period around 600 BC. Some notable early female poets include Sappho of Lesbos and Enheduanna, a Sumerian priestess and poet. These pioneering women paved the way for future generations of female poets across different literary periods.

Emily Dickinson was very important. She served as inspiration to poets for generations to come. She was also one of America's early female poets, so she also inspire female in the literary world.

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