John Hegley
- January 4, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John Hegley |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 1, 1953(1953-10-01) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Libra |
John Hegley Biography
| Name | John Hegley |
| Birthday | Oct 1 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | London |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
John Hegley is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 1, 1953 in London, England, United Kingdom. Famous for his poems such as Those Were Your Father’s and My Dog is a Carrot, Hegley is also well-known for his roles being a comic and spoken-word performer. He also was the host of poetry-themed radio and television programs, namely Word of Mouth and Hearing with Hegley.
He as well as American writer and performer He and American entertainer and writer Nicole Blackman both rose to fame as poets and performance artists. both became famous as performers and poets.
Hegley began his performing career at London’s Comedy Store in 1980, and toured as one half of The Brown Paper Bag Brothers with Otiz Cannelloni. He received national exposure when he appeared with his backing band the Popticians on Carrott’s Lib in 1983, and recorded two sessions for John Peel in 1983 and 1984. Hegley published his first poetry collection, Visions of the Bone Idol (Poems about Dogs and Glasses), pieces from which were later incorporated into Glad to Wear Glasses, in 1984. Hegley has written a number of collections of poetry, ranging from the surreal through the humorous to the personal and emotional. There are a number of recurring themes in his poems, notably glasses, dogs and reminiscences of his childhood in Luton.
In September 1999 together with Simon Munnery he wrote and performed in a comedy series for BBC Radio 4 called The Adventures of John and Tony.
He was raised and born within London’s Islington district, as a member of an Islington district Roman Catholic family of French roots.
John Hegley Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
John Hegley is one of the richest Poet from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Hegley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After receiving a bachelor’s diploma at The University of Bradford, he was the first person to appear at London’s famed Comedy Store. He released his first collection of poetry, Visions of the Bone Idol in 1984.
In the 1990s in the late 1990s, he played the principal part in the London West End musical theater production called The Pajama Game.
John Richard Hegley (born 1 October 1953) is an English performance poet, comedian, musician and songwriter.
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John Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Hegley celebrates birthday on October 1 of every year.