William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and playwright known for his influential role in the Irish literary revival and for integrating elements of Eastern theatre, including Noh, into his works.
Born on Jun 13, 1865 (159 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 2,083,374 | 2,754 | $12,800 | 17$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,787 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 2 | 7,113,374 | 5,541 | $17,900 | 20$ |
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Ireland:
Yeats wrote The Second Coming in early 1919, reflecting on the state of the world.
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North Macedonia:
William Butler Yeats is referenced as a genius poet whose famous work reflects on the essence of love.
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North Macedonia:
William Butler Yeats is referenced for his famous poem about the rose of the world.
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Lithuania:
William Butler Yeats is a poet whose works were translated by V. Morkūnas.
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United Kingdom:
Yeats’ The Wild Swans at Coole is about the feeling of having changed between one year and another.
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United Kingdom:
Michael O’Flaherty references William Butler Yeats to express concerns about the current political climate regarding human rights.
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Ireland:
William Butler Yeats memorialised the woodlands of Coole Park in his poetry.
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Mexico:
William Butler Yeats is mentioned as a poet influenced by Noh theater.
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