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Ted Hughes (Edward James Hughes) was born on 17 August, 1930 in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England, UK, is a writer,actor,miscellaneous. Discover Ted Hughes'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 68 years old?

Popular As Edward James Hughes
Occupation writer,actor,miscellaneous
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1930
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England, UK
Date of death 28 October, 1998
Died Place Devon, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Ted Hughes Height, Weight & Measurements

At 68 years old, Ted Hughes height is 6' 2" (1.88 m) .

Physical Status
Height 6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Who Is Ted Hughes's Wife?

His wife is Carol Orchard (August 1970 - 28 October 1998) ( his death), Sylvia Plath (16 June 1956 - 11 February 1963) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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Wife Carol Orchard (August 1970 - 28 October 1998) ( his death), Sylvia Plath (16 June 1956 - 11 February 1963) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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Ted Hughes Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ted Hughes worth at the age of 68 years old? Ted Hughes’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Ted Hughes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Writer

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Timeline

1928

His sister Olwyn Hughes (26 August 1928; died 3 January 2016) was his agent and also of Jean Rhys. She is portrayed in Janet Malcolm's book on Sylvia Plath'The Silent Woman (1994).

1930

Ted Hughes was born on August 17, 1930 in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England as Edward James Hughes.

1965

After Plath's suicide, Hughes and his children moved into the flat of his lover, Assia Wevill. They had a daughter, Alexandra Tatiana Eloise (Shura) Wevill, on 3 March 1965. Tragically, Assia killed herself along with Shura on 25 March 1969 in much the same manner Plath did: she dragged a bed into the kitchen, sealed the door and window, dissolved sleeping pills in a glass of water and gave them to Shura, took the rest of the pills, turned on the gas stove, got into the bed with Shura, and cradled the child in her arms.

1966

In 1966, Hughes' lover, Assia Wevill, moved in with him and they had a daughter, Alexandra (Shura) Hughes in 1967. Tragically, Assia killed herself along with Shura in March 1969, in much the same manner that Hughes' first wife, Sylvia Plath, committed suicide.

1999

He was a writer and actor, known for The Iron Giant (1999), Jackanory (1965) and Jackanory Playhouse (1972). He was married to Carol Orchard and Sylvia Plath.