Waldo Williams was a twentieth-century Welsh poet born on September 30, 1904. He is best known for his Welsh-language poems, such as "Pa beth yw dyn?" ("What is it to be human?") and "Cofio" ("Remembering"). His works explore themes of humanity, nature, and spirituality.
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💰 Net worth: $15 million (2024)
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About
Twentieth-century poet whose Welsh-language poems include "Pa beth yw dyn?" ("What is it to be human?") and "Cofio" ("Remembering").
Before Fame
The son of a Pembrokeshire school Teacher, he graduated from the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth in 1926 and subsequently worked as a Teacher, himself.
Trivia
He was a pacifist during the Korean War era and was later arrested for refusing to pay his taxes.
Family Life
He married Linda Llewellyn in 1941. Sadly, she died just two years later.
Associated With
His poetry was influenced by the work of renowned American poet Walt Whitman.