Gillian Clarke
Born in
Cardiff,
South Wales
Born on 8th of June
1937
Died in 000
Born 1937 - Welsh poet.
Educated at University College of Cardiff. Earliest collections of poems were Snow on the Mountain (1971). Better known for Letter from a Far Country (1982) Chair of the Welsh Academy from 1987 to 1993.
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