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'''William Butler Yeats''' (June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939) was an [[Ireland|Irish]] playwright and poet.  Winner of the [[Nobel Prize|Nobel Prize for Literature]] in 1923, Yeats was one of the most important contributors to 20th century literature.  Yeats also served two terms in the Séanad, the Irish Senate.   

'''William Butler Yeats''' (June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939) was an [[Ireland|Irish]] playwright and [[poet]].  Winner of the [[Nobel Prize|Nobel Prize for Literature]] in 1923, Yeats was one of the most important contributors to 20th century literature.  Yeats also served two terms in the Séanad, the Irish Senate.   

Yeats was born in [[Dublin]] but raised primarily in [[County Sligo]] and in [[London]].  His father, John Butler Yeats, was a well-known painter.  Though born into the [[Protestant Ascendancy]], W. B. Yeats became an important figure in the [[Celtic Revival]], a movement that championed native Irish culture over English influences.  Much of his work draws upon Irish mythology and folklore.  His poetry was also influenced by [[Maude Gonne]], with whom he maintained a primarily platonic love affair for many years.  Yeats cofounded Dublin's famous [[Abbey Theater]].

Yeats was born in [[Dublin]] but raised primarily in [[County Sligo]] and in [[London]].  His father, John Butler Yeats, was a well-known painter.  Though born into the [[Protestant Ascendancy]], W. B. Yeats became an important figure in the [[Celtic Revival]], a movement that championed native Irish culture over English influences.  Much of his work draws upon Irish mythology and folklore.  His poetry was also influenced by [[Maude Gonne]], with whom he maintained a primarily platonic love affair for many years.  Yeats cofounded Dublin's famous [[Abbey Theater]].