What Happened This Year 1941
Born in 1941
Michael Hartnett
Irish poet and author of 'The Wave'
Born
1941 85 years ago
Died
October 13th, 1999 26 years ago — 58 years old
An Irish poet, focused on themes of culture, language, and identity. Hartnett published several notable works during his career, exploring the intersection of Irish and English linguistic heritage. His poetry often reflected personal experiences and the socio-political landscape of Ireland. He contributed to contemporary poetry through collections such as 'The Wave' and 'Raging Winds'. Hartnett also worked on translations, particularly of works from the Irish language, promoting the revival of this cultural heritage.
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