Emile Nelligan was a renowned Symbolist poet from Montreal, born in December 24, 1879. His works, such as "Le Vaisseau d'Or" and "Christ en Croix," have earned him a net worth of $1.2 Million. His complete poems were translated into English by Fred Cogswell in 1983, further cementing his legacy as one of the most influential poets of his time.
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💰 Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)
About
Acclaimed Symbolist poet known for such works as "Le Vaisseau d'Or" and "Christ en Croix." His complete poems were translated into English by Fred Cogswell in 1983.
Before Fame
He published his first poems when he was just sixteen years old.
Trivia
He had a major psychotic break in 1899 from which he never fully recovered.
Family Life
His father, David Nelligan, was an Irish immigrant, and his mother, Emile Hudon, was a native of Quebec.
Associated With
His work was greatly influenced by the poetry of Paul Verlaine.
