Peter Porter

About Peter Porter

Birth Day: February 16, 1929
Birth Place: Brisbane, Australia
Birth Sign: Aquarius

Peter Porter Net Worth

Peter Porter net worth and salary: Peter Porter is a Poet who has a net worth of $11 million. Peter Porter was born in Brisbane, in February 16, 1929. Australian-born British poet whose works include Automatic Oracle, Once Bitten Twice Bitten, and Better Than God. His numerous literary honors include the Whitbread Poetry Award and the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal.
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💰Peter Porter Net worth: $11 million (Updated at 15 March 2019)

About

Australian-born British poet whose works include Automatic Oracle, Once Bitten Twice Bitten, and Better Than God. His numerous literary honors include the Whitbread Poetry Award and the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal.

Before Fame

His mother died when he was nine years old. He studied at the Church of England Grammar School until the age of eighteen.

Trivia

He met Jill Neville while traveling from Australia to England in 1951. Afterwards, Neville made Porter a character in her 1966 novel The Fall Girl.

Family Life

He had two daughters with his first wife, Shirley Jannice Henry. Seventeen years after Henry committed suicide, Porter married psychologist Christine Berg.

Associated With

He was influenced by the work of poet Wallace Stevens.