title: 1258 in poetry
text: # 1258 in poetry
  
  ## Births
  
  * Trần Nhân Tông (died 1308), Vietnamese third emperor of the Trần dynasty who was also a prolific writer and poet
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * Baha' al-din Zuhair (born 1186), Arabian poet
  * Shang Dao (born 1193), Chinese Sanqu poet
  