Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen was born on Mar 18, 1893 in UK. Wilfred Owen's big-screen debut came with War Requiem directed by Derek Jarman in 1989.

British poet Wilfred Owen was born in 1893 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. He attended London University, but moved to France in 1913 to escape the harsh English winters, which were bad for his health. He secured a job in Bordeaux as a tutor for a wealthy family and wrote a poetry book, "Minor Poems", which he never published.