Frieda Hughes

Frieda Hughes

artist United Kingdom

Frieda Hughes is a British poet, painter, and the daughter of renowned poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. Born in 1960, she has spent her life navigating the complexities of her parents' legacies, which have cast a long shadow over her own identity. As a writer and artist, Hughes has worked to carve out her own voice, often exploring themes of memory, loss, and survival in her poetry and paintings. She has been the legal custodian of her mother's literary estate, overseeing the publication of Sylvia Plath's works and ensuring the context of her life and struggles is preserved. Frieda is also known for her deep connection to nature, particularly her work rehabilitating injured owls, reflecting her nurturing spirit in contrast to the tumultuous history of her family.

Born on Apr 01, 1960 (65 years old)

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Switzerland Switzerland: Frieda Hughes is the daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, and she reflects on her life shaped by their literary legacy. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Überleben im Schatten von Sylvia Plath und Ted Hughes