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Born August 17, 1780 • Dublin • Ireland
Died November 24, 1860 (aged 80) • London • England
William Butler Yeats seated, wearing round glasses and a textured jacket, looking directly at the camera in a black and white portrait from around 1923.
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Irish writer
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Northern Irish poet
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Irish author
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Irish poet and literary critic
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Irish author
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British poet
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British theologian
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Mexican writer and diplomat
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French author
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Israeli writer
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Italian author
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Iranian author
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German poet
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