William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and literary critic who was one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.

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Who was born first?

• William Butler Yeats and Tan Sitong were born the same year
• William Butler Yeats and Akseli Gallen-Kallela were born the same year
• William Butler Yeats and Dmitry Merezhkovsky were born the same year
• William Butler Yeats and Abraham Isaac Kook were born the same year
• William Butler Yeats and Archibald Leitch were born the same year

Timeline

1. Abraham Isaac KookSeptember 7, 1865 – September 1, 1935
2. Akseli Gallen-KallelaApril 26, 1865 – March 7, 1931
3. Archibald LeitchApril 27, 1865 – April 25, 1939
4. Dmitry MerezhkovskyAugust 2, 1865 – December 1941
5. Tan SitongMarch 10, 1865 – September 28, 1898
6. William Butler Yeats (this page)June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939

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