Dylan Thomas
- January 8, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
Dylan Thomas Biography
| Name | Dylan Thomas |
| Birthday | Oct 27 |
| Birth Year | 1914 |
| Place Of Birth | Swansea |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Spouse | Caitlin Thomas (m. 1937–1953) |
Dylan Thomas is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 27, 1914 in Swansea, Wales. Important Welsh modernist poet and author who is known for such famous works as “Do not go gentle into that good night” and “Under Milk Wood.” His numerous collections include the poetry book, The Map of Love and his book of short stories, Rebecca’s Daughters.
He was greatly influenced by the work of Thomas Hardy.
The son of a schoolteacher and a seamstress, he married Caitlin Macnamara in
- The couple had three children. Macnamara later wrote two autobiographies detailing the couple’s shared alcoholism and destructive marriage.
Dylan Thomas Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dylan Thomas is one of the richest Poet from Wales. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dylan Thomas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He had an undistinguished academic career at Swansea Grammar School, save for his work as editor of the school’s literary publication.
He read and performed his poetic works throughout the United States during the early 1950s. Tragically, he died at the young age of thirty-nine while on the New York leg of his American literary tour.
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Who is Dylan Thomas Dating?
According to our records, Dylan Thomas married to Caitlin Thomas (m. 1937–1953). As of December 1, 2023, Dylan Thomas’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Dylan Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Wales. Dylan Thomas celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.
What was the cause of death for Dylan Thomas?
Pneumonia
What is Dylan Thomas's most famous poem?
Welshman Dylan Thomas was a reporter and prominent writer in the early 20th century. His most famous poem, “ Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night ,” was published in 1952, but his reputation was solidified years earlier. Thomas’ prose includes Under Milk Wood (1954) and A Child’s Christmas in Wales (1955).
What were Dylan Thomas's last words?
Unfortunately the doctor (Dr Feltenstein) administered an abnormally large dose of morphine sulphate and Thomas slipped into a coma. Thomas’ last words were: “ I’ve had 18 straight whiskies…… I think that’s the record.” He was 39 years old. His body was brought back to Laugharne.
What is Dylan Thomas poetry mainly about?
Dylan Thomas uses symbols and images of nature to express how he feels towards death and childhood. He says that images are used to create a feeling of love towards life. Despite Dylan Thomas‟ often obscure images, he expresses a clear message of religious devotion in many of his poems.
Why did Dylan Thomas write Do not go gentle?
Thomas’ father was a grammar school teacher, but he had always wanted to be a poet but was never able to realize his dream. Some experts suggest that Thomas was inspired to write “Do not go gentle into that good night” because his father was dying (though his father didn’t pass away until Christmas of 1952).