Dannie Abse
Daniel Abse CBE FRSL was a Welsh poet and physician. His poetry won him many awards. As a medic, he worked in a chest clinic for over 30 years.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Cardiff
- Educated at
- King's College LondonUniversity of WalesWestminster HospitalSt Illtyd's Roman Catholic High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Cholmondeley Award🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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1923
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Died
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