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| name = Michael Longley<br />
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| image = Michael Longley at Corrymeela Peace Center 2012.jpg<br />
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| caption = Longley reading his poetry at the Corrymeela Peace Centre near [[Ballycastle, County Antrim|Ballycastle]], [[County Antrim]], July 2012<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1939|7|27|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Belfast]], Northern Ireland<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|1|22|1939|7|27|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = Belfast, Northern Ireland<br />
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| education = [[Royal Belfast Academical Institution]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Trinity College Dublin]] (TCD)<br />
| awards = [[Whitbread Book Awards|Whitbread Poetry Prize]]<br/>[[T. S. Eliot Prize]]<br/>[[Hawthornden Prize]]<br />
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'''Michael Longley''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|commas=on|CBE}} (27 July 1939 – 22 January 2025) was a Northern Irish poet.<ref name="bbcjan25">{{cite news |title=Poet Michael Longley dies aged 85 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9vmg9nmm33o |access-date=23 January 2025 |publisher=BBC News |date=23 January 2025}}</ref> During his career, he won the [[Whitbread Book Awards|Whitbread Poetry Prize]], the [[T. S. Eliot Prize]] and the [[Hawthornden Prize]]. He was born in [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]].<br />
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Longley died from problems caused by hip surgery at a hospital in Belfast on 22 January 2025, at the age of 85.<ref name="bbcjan25"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Michael Longley, Northern Irish poet with interests from nature and classics to the Troubles |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2025/01/23/michael-longley-northern-ireland-nature-troubles-heaney/ |access-date=23 January 2025 |publisher=The Telegraph |date=23 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Michael Longley obituary: acclaimed Northern Irish poet |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/obituaries/article/michael-longley-obituary-acclaimed-northern-irish-poet-h0mfdps0h |access-date=26 January 2025 |publisher=The Times |date=24 January 2025}}</ref><br />
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