Poets who died on November 9

Take a focused look at the poets who passed away on November 9. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1953 Dylan Thomas

  Dylan Thomas was a renowned Welsh poet and writer, celebrated for his lyrical and emotive poetry as well as his distinctive voice for BBC radio broadcasts. His work helped shape 20th-century literature and continues to be studied and admired worldwide. [bio]