The poet Dannie Abse passed away at age 91, astounding.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Welsh poet and fiction writer known for After Every Green Thing, Ask the Bloody Horse, Ash on a Young Man’s Sleeve, and numerous other works. His 2006 poetry collection, Running Late, received the Roland Mathias Prize.
He studied medicine in Wales and England and worked as a medical specialist for thirty years.
He was born into a Jewish family in Wales and was the younger brother of Wilfred Abse, a psychoanalyst. His other brother, Leo Abse, was a prominent politician.
How did Dannie Abse die?
Disease or medical condition caused Dannie Abse's death in 2014.
Mr Abse was born in Cardiff in the 1920s and was the brother of Labour MP Leo Abse, and psychoanalyst Wilfred Abse. He died surrounded by his family after a short illness. “We’ve lost a truly great poet,” said his agent, Robert Kirby.
Cause of death | Disease or medical condition |
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Age of death | 91 years |
Profession | Poet |
Birthday | September 22, 1923 |
Death date | September 28, 2014 |
Place of death | United Kingdom |
Place of burial | N/A |