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Born Jun 13, 1865 · Sandymount, County Dublin, Ireland, UK [now Republic of Ireland]
Active 1950–1939 · Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Doctor of Letters
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and literary critic who was one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.