William Butler Yeats
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Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)
Mentioned in 4 videos
Born
June 13, 1865, Sandymount
Nationality
Irish Free State
Field
fiction, poetry, drama
Education
National College of Art and Design, The High School, Dublin
Awards
Nobel Prize in Literature, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt
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Videos Mentioning William Butler Yeats
John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Irish poet, also considered extremely important by Vervaeke when discussing influential poets.
Zev Weinstein: The Next Generation of Big Ideas and Brave Minds | Lex Fridman Podcast #158
Lex Fridman
An Irish poet, referenced for his quote about 'the best lack all conviction, the worst are filled with passionate intensity,' in relation to Nietzsche.
Tim O'Reilly Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An Irish poet, whose collected poems O'Reilly read as a junior in high school, teaching him how to read poetry and appreciate impactful pieces.
Secret History #26: Faith of Evil
Predictive History
A famous Irish poet and Nobel Prize winner, who was a member of the Order of the Golden Dawn and influenced by Frankist philosophy.