1865 - 1939
William Butler Yeats Irish Poet
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William Butler Yeats dating history
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William Butler Yeats was previously married to Georgiana Hyde-Lees (1917 - 1939).
William Butler Yeats was in relationships with Ethel Mannin, Margot Ruddock, Olivia Shakespear and Edith Shackleton Heald.
William Butler Yeats had an encounter with Maud Gonne.
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Irish Poet William Butler Yeats was born on 13th June, 1865 in Sandymount, County Dublin, Ireland and passed away on 28th Jan 1939 Menton, France aged 73. He is most remembered for The Tower (1928). His zodiac sign is Gemini.
William Butler Yeats is a member of the following lists: People from County Dublin, Anti-Catholicism in Ireland and Irish Anglicans.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
22 years, 10 months
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| Dating | 4 |
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| Encounter | 1 |
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| Total | 6 |
22 years, 10 months
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3 years, 9 months
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Butler
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| Last Name |
Yeats
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| Full Name at Birth |
William Butler Yeats
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| Alternative Name |
W. B. Yeats, W.B. Yeats
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| Birthday |
13th June, 1865
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| Birthplace |
Sandymount, County Dublin, Ireland
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| Died |
28th January, 1939
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| Place of Death |
Menton, France
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Irish
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| Occupation Text |
Poet, playwright
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| Occupation |
Poet
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| Claim to Fame |
The Tower (1928)
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| Father |
John Butler Yeats (1839–1922), John Butler Yeats
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| Mother |
Susan Mary Pollexfen
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| Sister |
Elizabeth, Susan Mary
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William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival along with Lady Gregory, Edward Martyn and others.
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