William Wordsworth

January 11, 2024
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William Wordsworth
Full Name William Wordsworth
Date Of Birth Apr 7, 1770(1770-04-07)
Age 254
Date Of Death April 23, 1850
Birthplace Cockermouth
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
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William Wordsworth Biography

Birthday Apr 7
Birth Year 1770

William Wordsworth is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on April 7, 1770 in Cockermouth, England, United Kingdom. English Romantic poet who is known for poems like “To the Cuckoo,” “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud,” and “Tintern Abbey.” His poetry collection includes The Excursion, The Prelude as well as Lyrical Ballads.

As his fellow poet Like his friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Wordsworth was an important English Romantic poet., Wordsworth was an important English Romantic poet.

He had an unlegitimate child who was Annette Vallon. He later got married to Mary Hutchinson, with whom they had five children.

William Wordsworth Net Worth

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

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

He was among five kids who were the children of Ann Cookson Wordsworth and John Wordsworth in England’s Lake District. He received his degree from St. John’s College, Cambridge.

He was extremely connected to sister Dorothy who was poet.

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William Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. William Wordsworth celebrates birthday on April 7 of every year.

Top Facts about William Wordsworth

  1. Born in 1770 in the Lake District, England.
  2. Published “Lyrical Ballads” with Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1798.
  3. Became Poet Laureate of England in 1843.
  4. Known for his love of nature and rural life.
  5. Wrote “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” (aka Daffodils).
  6. Influenced by the French Revolution and Industrial Revolution.
  7. Married childhood friend Mary Hutchinson in 1802.
  8. Suffered from depression and loss throughout his life.
  9. Died at age 80 in Rydal Mount, Cumbria, England.
  10. Considered one of the greatest English poets of all time.

What is Williams Wordsworth most famous poem?

Wordsworth’s most famous work, The Prelude (Edward Moxon, 1850), is considered by many to be the crowning achievement of English romanticism. The poem, revised numerous times, chronicles the spiritual life of the poet and marks the birth of a new genre of poetry.

What is William Wordsworth best known for?

Wordsworth is best known for Lyrical Ballads , co-written with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and The Prelude, a Romantic epic poem chronicling the “growth of a poet’s mind.” Wordsworth’s deep love for the “beauteous forms” of the natural world was established early.

What were William Wordsworth's beliefs?

Wordsworth believed (as he expressed in poems such as the “Intimations of Immortality” Ode) that, upon being born, human beings move from a perfect, idealized realm into the imperfect, un-ideal earth.

What famous poem did William Wordsworth write?

Selected Poems is a collection of Wordsworth’s most acclaimed and influential works, from his best known poem, ‘ I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud ‘, to an extract from his magnum opus The Prelude.

Who is the greatest poet of nature?

William Wordsworth is considered one of the greatest poets in English literature and he is the most famous nature poet.

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