Poet Cecil Day-Lewis

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Cecil Day-Lewis

Living place: Ireland

Birthday: 27-4-1904

Global rank: #59441

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Who is Poet Cecil Day-Lewis?
Irish poet, novelist, science book author, translator, and one-time UK Poet Laureate. His many literary works include From Iron Feathers (poetry), A Question of Proof (novel), and The Day Buried (autobiography).
He wrote many mystery novels, beginning in 1945, under the pseudonym of Nicholas Blake.
 
 

Young / Before famous

His mother died in 1906, and he was brought up by his father in London, England.

Family life info

His first marriage was to Constance Mary King. He later had an affair with writer Rosamond Lehmann and eventually married Jill Balcon, an actress.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Cecil Day-Lewis?
He is the father of respected film actor Daniel Day Lewis.

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When was Poet Cecil Day-Lewis born?
Cecil Day-Lewis was born in 27-4-1904, death year is , at the age of 120.
Where is Poet Cecil Day-Lewis's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Cecil Day-Lewis was born in . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Cecil Day-Lewis's global rank is 59441 and whose rank is 311 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1904 and 27-4

Events in the world in the birth year of Cecil Day-Lewis

  • Russo-Japanese War begins. As Russia and Japan fight over Manchuria and Korea.
  • Entente Cordiale: Britain and France settle their international differences.

Birthday Cecil Day-Lewis (27-4) in history

  • Day 27-4 year 1521: Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan died more than a month after landing in the Philippines, and the natives killed him during a war.
  • Day 27-4 year 1805: The U.S. Marines captured Derna, on the shores of Tripoli.
  • Day 27-4 year 1865: The worst steamship disaster in the history of the United States occurred when there was an explosion aboard the Sultana ; more than 1,400 people were killed.
  • Day 27-4 year 1956: Rocky Marciano retired as undefeated world heavyweight boxing champion.
  • Day 27-4 year 1961: Sierra Leone gained independence from Great Britain.
  • Day 27-4 year 1983: Pitcher Nolan Ryan surpassed Walter Johnson’s strikeout record—one that had held since 1927.
  • Day 27-4 year 1987: Austrian president Kurt Waldheim was barred from entering the United States. He was accused of aiding in the execution of thousands of Jews in World War II.
  • Day 27-4 year 1993: Eritrea declared itself independent.
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