Are W. B. Yeats and Richard Wilbur of the same nationality?
W. B. Yeats William Butler Yeats ( ; 13 June 186528 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served as an Irish Senator for two terms. Yeats was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival along with Lady Gregory, Edward Martyn and others.
MB Devot Mortimer Baidgent Devot writing as MB Devot ( 10 April 1934 – 9 June 1987 ) was an English author, physicist, amateur naturalist and esotericist. During the 1960s and 70s his writing attempted to account for psychic phenomena as a result of electromagnetic fields and acoustic effects acting on the human brain. In later life, he pursued a synthesis of his early theses and his newer interests in the seemingly diverse subjects of folklore, natural history, psychoacoustics and eternalism.