Stephen Spender

January 9, 2024
Poet

Quick Facts

Stephen Spender
Full Name Stephen Spender
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Feb 28, 1909(1909-02-28)
Age 115
Date Of Death 1995-07-16
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aquarius

Stephen Spender Biography

Name Stephen Spender
Birthday Feb 28
Birth Year 1909
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Natasha Spender , Inez Pearn
Children(s) Elizabeth Spender

Stephen Spender is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on February 28, 1909 in England, United Kingdom. British poet author and author. He was also the poet, author and United States Poet Laureate who is known for his social justice-themed work. His diverse poems includes Ruins and Visions, Dolphins along with The Generous Days.

He was a close friend of the poet W.H. Auden and also served as one of Spender’s main literary influencers.

He was romantically involved with women and men and was twice married in the same year to Inez Maria Pearn as well as to musician Natasha Litvin, with whom he had one daughter.

Stephen Spender Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Stephen Spender is one of the richest Poet from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Spender 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended University College, Oxford, but did not graduate.

He was knighted in 1983.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Stephen Spender Dating?

According to our records, Stephen Spender married to Natasha Spender , Inez Pearn. As of December 1, 2023, Stephen Spender’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Stephen Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Stephen Spender celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.

What is Stephen Spender most famous for?

His reputation for humanism and honesty is fully vindicated in subsequent volumes—Ruins and Visions (1942), Poems of Dedication (1947), The Edge of Being (1949), Collected Poems (1955), Selected Poems (1965), The Generous Days (1971), and Dolphins (1994).

What is the appeal of poet Stephen Spender?

Answer. Stephen Spender in his poem ‘elementary school classroom in a slum’ appeals to the governors, inspectors and visitors. They, according to him, are the only ones who can help better the children’s lives and help them escape the cavernous catacombs, called slums, in which they are trapped.

What is the theme of the poem of Stephen Spender?

In this poem, Spender portrays the effect of war on innocent, insignificant lives.

What is the poem my parents about?

My Parents’ by Stephen Spender is a poem based on bullying and the desire to make friends. Spender describes bullies and the feeling of being bullied throughout the poem. He elaborates on his feelings using the poetic devices of Enjambment, Imagery, and Similes.

What does the express train symbolize in the poem the Express?

Stephen Spender’s The Express glorifies the express train. The train here is a symbol of the modern industrial civilization. The glorious running of the train to its destination is vividly pictured by the poet. The movement of the train is like the majestic movements of a queen.

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