Who Is W. B. Yeats? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

W. B. Yeats is a Non-Fictional comic book character, the alter ego of William Butler Yeats, with over 8 comic issue appearances. An Irish poet, dramatist, and politician.

Who is W. B. Yeats?

Origin William Butler Yeats was born into an artistic family in Ireland . He spent most of his youth in Sligo. In his youth the Irish nationalist movement was seeing a resurgence, and as a member of an Anglo-Irish, Protestant family, he was caught up in, but separate from, the tumultuous changes. In 1867 he moved along with his family to England , where he was schooled at home. In 1877 he began attending Godolphin primary school, where he would remain for the next four years. He was not noted as a particularly good student, and was a poor speller and mathematician. In 1880 the family returned to Ireland, and a year later Yeats resumed his formal education at Erasmus Smith High School. During his time back in Ireland he began to spend a great deal of time around Dublin's writing and painting communities.

Key facts

W. B. Yeats is of human origin. The character is published by Non-Fictional. With 8 recorded issue appearances, W. B. Yeats ranks among the most featured characters in comics.