Snodgrass, W. D. 1926-2009
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Name (Latin)
Snodgrass, W. D. 1926-2009
Other forms of name
Snodgrass, William De Witt, 1926-2009
Snodgrass, William De Witt, 1926-
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-
Date of birth
1926-01-05
Date of death
2009-11-13
Field of activity
Literature
Poetry
Occupation
Authors
Poets
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Biography resource center WWW site, Jan. 15, 2009(W(illiam) D(e Witt) Snodgrass; b. Jan. 5, 1926, Wilkinsburg, Pa.; sometimes wrote under pseudonym S.S. Gardons; also known as William DeWitt Snodgrass)
- His Heart's needle, 1959.
- LC database, Jan. 15, 2009(hdg.: Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926- ; usage: W.D. Snodgrass, S.S. Gardons)
- New York times WWW site, Jan. 15, 2009(W.D. Snodgrass; b. William DeWitt Snodgrass, Jan. 5, 1926; d. Tuesday [Jan. 13, 2009], Erieville, N.Y., aged 83; found the stuff of poetry in the raw material of his emotional life and from it helped forge a bold, self-analytical poetic style in postwar America, winning a Pulitzer Prize for his debut book in 1960)
- W. D. Snodgrass was born on January 5, 1926, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The family lived in Wilkinsburg, later moved to Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania; has Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts from the University of Iowa's Iowa Writers' Workshop; taught at Cornell (1955-57), Rochester (1957-58), Wayne State (1959-68), Old Dominion (1978-79) and the University of Delaware; retired from teaching in 1994 ( (Wikipedia, March 9, 2021) )
- The Author's The Fuehrer bunker, 1995.
Wikipedia description:
William De Witt Snodgrass (January 5, 1926 – January 13, 2009) was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S. S. Gardons. He won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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