As per our current Database, Irving Layton has been died on Jan 4, 2006 (age 93).
When Irving Layton die, Irving Layton was 93 years old.
| Popular As | Irving Layton |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Age | 93 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | March 12, 1912 (Romania) |
| Birthday | March 12 |
| Town/City | Romania |
| Nationality | Romania |
Irving Layton’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Irving Layton was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Canadian poet and Nobel Prize nominee whose works include A Red Carpet For The Sun and The Laughing Rooster. He received both an Order of Canada honor and the prestigious Governor General's Award.
He was born in Romania to Jewish parents. When he was a baby, his family relocated to a poor neighborhood in Quebec.
He was blacklisted in the 1930s as a result of his activities with the Young People's Socialist League.
He married Faye Lynch in 1938; however, the pair divorced after Layton fell in love with Betty Sutherland, who became his second wife and the mother of his two children.
He befriended and mentored poet and Songwriter Leonard Cohen.
