Augusta Ladygregory

Quick Facts

Full Name	Augusta Ladygregory
Occupation	Playwright
Date Of Birth	Mar 15, 1852(1852-03-15)
Age	172
Date Of Death	May 22, 1932, Coole Park, Ireland
Birthplace	Ireland
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Pisces

Augusta Ladygregory Biography

Augusta Ladygregory is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on March 15, 1852 in Ireland, Ireland. Remembered for her association with the Irish Literary Revival, this late 19th and early 20th- century playwright, director, and theater producer is perhaps most famous as a founder of both the Abbey Theatre and the Irish Literary Theatre.

Her son’s untimely death inspired several William Butler Yeats poems, including “In Memory of Major Robert Gregory” and “An Irish Airman Foresees His Death.”

She grew up in County Galway, Ireland, and later married Sir William Henry Gregory. Her son, Robert Gregory, was killed in combat in World War I.

Augusta Ladygregory Net Worth

Augusta Ladygregory is one of the richest Playwright from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Augusta Ladygregory 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her earliest literary works include A Woman’s Sonnets (poems) and Arabi and His Household (a political pamphlet).

She was fascinated by Irish mythology and folklore, and she published numerous collections of traditional Irish stories.

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Augusta Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Augusta Ladygregory celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.

What was Lady Gregory real name?

Augusta, Lady Gregory, in full Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory, née Isabella Augusta Persse , (born March 15, 1852, Roxborough, County Galway, Ireland—died May 22, 1932, Coole), Irish writer and playwright who, by her translations of Irish legends, her peasant comedies and fantasies based on folklore, and her work for …

Where was Lady Gregory born?

Galway, Ireland

Who was Lady Gregory husband?

Lady Gregory is best known for her renditions of Irish myths and legends and for founding the Abbey Theatre in Dublin with W.B. Yeats. After marrying Sir William Gregory of Coole Park at the age of 28, she and her husband, who was 35 years her senior, spent a lot of time travelling.

Where is Lady Gregory buried?

In 1932, Lady Gregory, whom Shaw once described as “the greatest living Irishwoman”, died at home aged 80 from breast cancer, and is buried in the New Cemetery in Bohermore, County Galway. The entire contents of Coole Park were auctioned three months after her death, and the house was demolished in 1941.

How do you pronounce Lady Gregory?

Augusta, Lady Gregory Pronunciation. Au·gus·ta, La·dy Gre·go·ry.