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Ted Hughes
English poet and children's writer (1930–1998)
Ted Hughes was born on August 17, 1930 in Mytholmroyd, United Kingdom and died on October 28, 1998, aged 68.
Born
August 17, 1930
Ted Hughes died aged 68.
Died: October 28, 1998
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Mytholmroyd, United Kingdom
- Professions
- novelist, translator, playwright, astrologer, writer, children's writer, science fiction writer, poet
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
More about Ted Hughes
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
Family
- Child
- Frieda Hughes
- Spouse
- Sylvia Plath
All birth date sources
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- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- NooSFere
- SNAC
- The Fine Art Archive Db
- Find a Grave
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- GeneaStar
- Babelio
- Integrated Authority File
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Ted Hughes when they died?
Ted Hughes died aged 68.
When is Ted Hughes’s birthday?
Ted Hughes’s recorded birthday is August 17.
Where was Ted Hughes born?
Ted Hughes was born in Mytholmroyd, United Kingdom.
When did Ted Hughes die?
Ted Hughes died on October 28, 1998.