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Edward James Ted Hughes OM (17 August 1930 - 28 October 1998) was an English poet and children's writer. Critics routinely rank him as one of the best poets of his generation. Hughes was British Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death. Hughes was married to American poet Sylvia Plath from 1956 until her suicide in 1963 at the age of 30. His part in the relationship became controversial to some feminists and (particularly) American admirers of Plath.
When is Ted Hughes's birthday?
Ted Hughes was born on the , which was a Sunday. Ted Hughes's next birthday would be in 106 days (would be turning 95years old then).
How old would Ted Hughes be today?
Today, Ted Hughes would be 94 years old. To be more precise, Ted Hughes would be 34325 days old or 823800 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Ted Hughes? Is there a Ted Hughes action figure?
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What was Ted Hughes's zodiac sign?
Ted Hughes's zodiac sign was Leo.
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The ruling planet of Leo is the Sun. Therefore, lucky days were Sundays and lucky numbers were: 1, 4, 10, 13, 19 and 22 . Gold, Orange, White and Red were Ted Hughes's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Leo include: Self-awareness, Dignity, Optimism and Romantic. Negative character traits could be: Arrogance and Impatience.Was Ted Hughes gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Ted Hughes was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
31% of all voters think that Ted Hughes was gay (homosexual), 54% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 15% like to think that Ted Hughes was actually bisexual.
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Is Ted Hughes still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Ted Hughes is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
How old was Ted Hughes when he/she died?
Ted Hughes was 68 years old when he/she died.
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When did Ted Hughes die? How long ago was that?
Ted Hughes died on the 28th of October 1998, which was a Wednesday. The tragic death occurred 26 years ago.
Where was Ted Hughes born?
Ted Hughes was born in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire.
Did Ted Hughes do drugs? Did Ted Hughes smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did Ted Hughes die?
Ted Hughes died in London.
What was Ted Hughes's birth name?
Ted Hughes's birth name was Edward James Hughes.
Did Ted Hughes have children? If so, what are the names of Ted Hughes's children?
Yes, Ted Hughes had children, their names are Frieda Hughes and Nicholas Hughes.
Has Ted Hughes ever been married? Who was married to Ted Hughes?
Ted Hughes is married or was married to Sylvia Plath.
Who are similar writers to Ted Hughes?
David Sandner, Sara Creasy, Robert Aitken (composer), P. H. B. Lyon and Thuraya AlArrayed are writers that are similar to Ted Hughes. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.
What is Ted Hughes doing now?
As mentioned above, Ted Hughes died 26 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Ted Hughes's life as well as your comments below.
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What is Ted Hughes's net worth in 2025? How much does Ted Hughes earn?
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