Michael Longley is a renowned poet from Northern Ireland, born on July 27, 1939. He has had a successful career in poetry, and his net worth, biography, age, height, and family have been well documented. He is an important figure in the literary world and continues to be a source of inspiration for many.
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💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
Northern Irish poet known for Gorse Fires, An Exploded View, Man Lying on a Wall, and other works. He received both the Hawthornden Prize and the T.S. Eliot Prize for a 2000 poetry collection entitled The Weather in Japan.
He attended the Royal Belfast Academical Institution before studying Classics at Trinity College, Dublin. His debut poetic work was published in 1965.
He received honorary doctoral degrees from Trinity College, Dublin and Queen's University, Belfast.
He married Edna Longley, a literary critic. The couple raised three children.
He and fellow Northern Irish author Seamus Heaney were born in the same year. The two men were both recipients of the prestigious T.S. Eliot Prize.
