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Derek Walcott (Derek Alton Walcott) was born on 23 January, 1930 in Castries, Saint Lucia, is a writer,director. Discover Derek Walcott's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Derek Alton Walcott
Occupation writer,director
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 23 January 1930
Birthday 23 January
Birthplace Castries, Saint Lucia
Date of death 17 March, 2017
Died Place Cap Estate, Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia
Nationality Saint Lucia

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Derek Walcott Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Derek Walcott's Wife?

His wife is Norline Metivier (1976 - ?) ( divorced), Margaret Ruth Maillard (1962 - ?) ( divorced), Fay Moston (1954 - 1959) ( divorced), Sigrid Nama (? - 17 March 2017) ( his death)

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Wife Norline Metivier (1976 - ?) ( divorced), Margaret Ruth Maillard (1962 - ?) ( divorced), Fay Moston (1954 - 1959) ( divorced), Sigrid Nama (? - 17 March 2017) ( his death)
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Derek Walcott Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Derek Walcott worth at the age of 87 years old? Derek Walcott’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Saint Lucia. We have estimated Derek Walcott's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Writer

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1930

Derek Walcott was born on January 23, 1930 in Castries, Saint Lucia as Derek Alton Walcott.

1953

He attended the University of the West Indies in Jamaica, and moved to Trinidad in 1953, where he was a theater and art critic. He published his first poetry collection when he was 18. He was also an accomplished painter and playwright.

1970

He was awarded the 1970 OBIE Award for Distinguished Playwriting for "The Dream on Monkey Mountain" on off-Broadway in New York City.

1984

He was a writer and director, known for Haytian Earth (1984), The Fist (2017) and NBC Experiment in Television (1967). He was married to Sigrid Nama, Norline Metivier, Margaret Ruth Maillard and Fay Moston.

1992

Awarded the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. First West Indies native to receive this award.

1998

Was nominated for Broadway's 1998 Tony Award as Best Original Musical Score for "The Capeman," his lyrics with music by Paul Simon.

2000

Had a twin Roderick (d.2000) also was a playwright.

2005

Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, Vol. 130, pp. 419-430. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.