1865–1939 · Irish poet and playwright
Nobel Prize in Literature, 1923
W. B. Yeats

William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) was an Irish poet and playwright.
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About W. B. Yeats
William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) was an Irish poet and playwright. He was born in Dublin and lived in Ireland and England. His poetry collections included Poems (1895) and The Wind Among the Reeds (1899). He helped establish Dublin’s Abbey Theatre in 1904. He died in Menton, France.
- Born
- 1865
- Died
- 1939
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