Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | February 28, 1929 |
| Birth Place | New York |
| Age | 95 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $100 million (2024)
John Montague, also known as the Poet in New York, is a renowned figure in the literary world, recognized for his insightful and evocative poetry. Alongside his exceptional talent, Montague has also achieved significant financial success, with his net worth estimated to reach a staggering $100 million in 2024. This remarkable fortune speaks to the widespread recognition and appreciation his work has garnered over the years, turning him into both a celebrated artist and a highly prosperous individual. As his career continues to thrive, John Montague's net worth is a testament to his exceptional talent and the impact he has made as a poet.
About
American-born Irish modernist poet whose best-known works include A Slow Dance and The Dead Kingdom. Also a poetry professor, he taught at Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, and Queen's University Belfast.
Before Fame
He spent his early childhood years in Brooklyn, New York, but moved to his family's native Ireland during The Great Depression era.
Trivia
He was the first recipient of the Ireland Chair of Poetry honor (the Irish equivalent of the Poet Laureate title).
Family Life
He was married twice -- to fellow Fulbright scholar Madeleine Montague, and to Evelyn Robson -- and also had a romantic relationship with writer Elizabeth Wassell.
Associated With
While living in Paris in the early 1960s, he met and befriended playwright Samuel Beckett.
