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William Butler Yeats
Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)
- Child of John Butler Yeats and Susan Pollexfen
- Married to Georgie Hyde-Lees
- Dated 13 June 1865 CE – 28 January 1939 CE
Overview
Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)Wikidata record description. Read W. B. Yeats in the Wikipedia reader.
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In 15 other languages
One office on record
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Family tree
The family as a list · 13
Family 13
- child of (child) John Butler Yeats Irish artist (1839-1922)
- child of (mother) Susan Pollexfen Irish family matriarch
- parent of (child) Michael Yeats Irish politician and barrister (1921–2007)
- parent of (child) Anne Yeats Irish painter (1919-2001)
- partner of Margot Ruddock British actress, poet, singer
- partner of Maud Gonne Irish revolutionary and activist (1866-1953)
- partner of Olivia Shakespear British writer
- sibling of Elizabeth Yeats Anglo-Irish book publisher
- sibling of Jack Butler Yeats Irish artist (1871-1957)
- sibling of Jane Grace Yeats
- sibling of Lily Yeats Irish artist (1866–1949)
- sibling of Robert Corbet Yeats (27 Mar 1870 - certain 3 Mar 1873)
- married to Georgie Hyde-Lees wife of William Butler Yeats (1892–1968)
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 1
Connections
Documented influence 11
- was influenced by Augusta, Lady Gregory Irish playwright, poet, folklorist (1852-1932)
- was influenced by Dante Alighieri Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)
- was influenced by Edmund Spenser English poet (c. 1552 – 1599)
- was influenced by Emmanuel Swedenborg Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian (1688-1772)
- was influenced by Jakob Böhme German Christian mystic and theologian (1575-1624)
- was influenced by Oscar Wilde Irish poet, playwright, and aesthete (1854-1900)
- was influenced by Percy Bysshe Shelley British Romantic poet (1792–1822)
- was influenced by William Blake English poet and artist (1757–1827)
- was influenced by William Morris textile designer, artist, writer, printer (1834–1896)
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