Les Murray net worth and salary: Les Murray is a Poet who has a net worth of $5 Million. Les Murray was born in in October 17, 1938. Australian poet, author, editor, and literary critic known for Subhuman Redneck Poems, The People's Other World, Dog Fox Field, and other works. His numerous literary awards include the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.
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💰Les Murray Net worth: $5 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Australian poet, author, editor, and literary critic known for Subhuman Redneck Poems, The People's Other World, Dog Fox Field, and other works. His numerous literary awards include the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Sydney before joining the Royal Australian Navy Reserve.
Trivia
He and fellow Australian activists and writers created the Australian Commonwealth Party in 1972.
Family Life
His mother died after suffering a miscarriage. This traumatic event occurred when Murray was twelve years old and greatly influenced his development as a poet.
Associated With
He was a literary contemporary of fellow Australian poet Dorothy Coade Hewett.
