John Montague net worth and salary: John Montague is a Poet who has a net worth of $100 million. John Montague was born in in February 28, 1929. 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.
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💰John Montague Net worth: $100 million
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.
