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Sonja Yelich was born on 26 February, 1965 in Auckland, New Zealand, is a 20th and 21st-century New Zealand poet. Discover Sonja Yelich's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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| Occupation | Poet |
| Age | 58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | 26 February, 1965 |
| Birthday | 26 February |
| Birthplace | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
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Sonja Yelich Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
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Who Is Sonja Yelich's Husband?
Her husband is Vic O'Connor (m. 2017)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | Vic O'Connor (m. 2017) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | 4, including Ella |
Sonja Yelich Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sonja Yelich worth at the age of 58 years old? Sonja Yelich’s income source is mostly from being a successful Poet. She is from New Zealand. We have estimatedSonja Yelich's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Poet |
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As of October 2013, Yelich lives in Auckland with her partner Vic O'Connor. They have four children: daughters Jerry (born 1994), Ella (born 1996, better known as Lorde), India "Indy" (born 1998), and son Angelo (born 2001). In June 2014, the couple became engaged, and they married on 6 May 2017.
In 2010 Yelich received a Buddle Findlay Sargeson Fellowship (with Sarah Laing) that allowed her to write full-time in residence at the Sargeson Centre. The Centre is adjacent to the University of Auckland and recipients receive an annual stipend of NZ$40,000.
Yelich's second collection of poetry, Get Some (AUP, 2008) was a finalist in the New Zealand Post Book Awards. Get Some focuses on an American marine named "Edgar" who is serving in Iraq.
Yelich's early poetry was included in AUP Poets 2 (2002). Her first collection of poems, Clung (Auckland University Press, 2004), won the 2005 Jessie Mackay Award for 'Best First Book of Poetry' at the New Zealand Book Awards. Her poems were chosen for the Best New Zealand Poems series in 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2008. She was also included in New New Zealand Poets in Performance (AUP, July 2008), a book that was released with an accompanying CD.
Sonja Yelich (born 1965) is a Croatian-New Zealand poet. She is the mother of New Zealand singer and songwriter Lorde.
Sonja Yelich (Croatian: Sonja Jelić) was born in Auckland, New Zealand in 1965, into an immigrant family from the region of Dalmatia,. She studied literature at the University of Auckland and became a trained teacher.
