As per our current Database, Ted Hughes has been died on Oct 28, 1998 (age 68).
When Ted Hughes die, Ted Hughes was 68 years old.
Popular As | Ted Hughes |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 68 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 17, 1930 (England) |
Birthday | August 17 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Ted Hughes’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Ted Hughes was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
English Poet Laureate whose most famous works include The Hawk in the Rain, Crow, and Birthday Letters. He also translated numerous works, including Frank Wedekind's Spring Awakening and Federico Garcia Lorca's Blood Wedding.
He was raised in the English farm region of Calder Valley and later studied at Pembroke College.
He was best known as a poet, but he also worked in the theatre and won prestigious awards for his children's literature.
He was famously married to American poet Sylvia Plath, with whom he had two children. Seven years after Plath's much-publicized suicide, Hughes married Carol Orchard.
He and Artist Leonard Baskin collaborated on The Life and Songs of the Crow.