Dylan Thomas

Summary

Dylan Thomas is a human^[1]. Born in Swansea^[2], he… he was born on October 27, 1914^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on November 9, 1953^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], playwright^[8], screenwriter^[9], and novelist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,795 views/month, #5,069 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Swansea^[2], Dylan Thomas…
• Dylan Thomas passed away in New York City^[4].
• Dylan Thomas was born on October 27, 1914^[3].
• Dylan Thomas died on November 9, 1953^[5].
• Dylan Thomas is buried at St Martin's Church, Laugharne^[12].
• Dylan Thomas is buried at Grave of Dylan Thomas^[13].
• Dylan Thomas's father was David John Thomas^[14].
• Dylan Thomas's mother was Florence Hannah Williams^[15].
• Dylan Thomas was married to Caitlin Thomas^[16].
• A child of Dylan Thomas was Llewelyn Edouard Thomas^[17].
• A child of Dylan Thomas was Aeronwy Thomas^[18].
• A child of Dylan Thomas was Colm Garan Hart Thomas^[19].
• Dylan Thomas held citizenship in United Kingdom^[20].
• Dylan Thomas held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[21].
• Dylan Thomas worked as a poet^[6].
• Dylan Thomas's professions included writer^[7].
• Dylan Thomas's professions included playwright^[8].
• Dylan Thomas worked as a screenwriter^[9].
• Dylan Thomas worked as a novelist^[10].
• Dylan Thomas's professions included film director^[22].
• Dylan Thomas's education included a stint at Bishop Gore^[23].
• Dylan Thomas received the Taormina prize^[24].
• Dylan Thomas is recorded as male^[25].
• Dylan Thomas's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Dylan Thomas's Commons category is recorded as Dylan Thomas^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dylan Thomas's place of birth was Swansea^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1914^[3]. His father was David John Thomas^[14]. His mother was Florence Hannah Williams^[15].

Education

Dylan Thomas's education included a stint at Bishop Gore^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], playwright^[8], screenwriter^[9], novelist^[10], and film director^[22].

Recognition

Dylan Thomas received the Taormina prize^[24].

Personal Life

Dylan Thomas was married to Caitlin Thomas^[16]. Children include Llewelyn Edouard Thomas^[17], 1939–2000^[28]; Aeronwy Thomas^[18], a translator^[29], 1943–2009^[30], of United Kingdom^[31]; and Colm Garan Hart Thomas^[19], 1949–2012^[32].

Death and Burial

Dylan Thomas died on November 9, 1953^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[33]. Recorded place of burial include St Martin's Church, Laugharne^[12] and Grave of him^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dylan Thomas include he^[34], a short film^[35], directed by Jack Howells^[36] and Dylan Thomas Prize^[37], a literary award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 2004^[40].

Why It Matters

Dylan Thomas ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,795 views/month, #5,069 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Works attributed to him include Do not go gentle into that good night^[43], a literary work^[44]; Under Milk Wood^[45], a literary work^[46]; and Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog^[47], a literary work^[48]. Entities named for him include he^[34], a short film^[35], directed by Jack Howells^[36] and Dylan Thomas Prize^[37], a literary award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 2004^[40].

FAQs

Where was Dylan Thomas born?

Dylan Thomas was born in Swansea^[2].

Where did Dylan Thomas die?

Dylan Thomas passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Dylan Thomas's parents?

Dylan Thomas's father was David John Thomas^[14]. Dylan Thomas's mother was Florence Hannah Williams^[15].

Who was Dylan Thomas married to?

Dylan Thomas's spouses include Caitlin Thomas^[16].

What did Dylan Thomas do for work?

Dylan Thomas worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], playwright^[8], screenwriter^[9], and novelist^[10].

Where did Dylan Thomas go to school?

Dylan Thomas was educated at Bishop Gore^[23].

What awards did Dylan Thomas receive?

Honors received include Taormina prize^[24].