Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
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Name (Hebrew)
ווארן, רוברט פן, 1905-1989
Name (Latin)
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
Name (Arabic)
وارن، روبرت بن، 1905-1989
Other forms of name
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-
וורן, רוברט פן
פן-ווארן, רוברט
Date of birth
1905-04-24
Date of death
1989
Place of birth
Kentucky
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Criticism
Fiction
Novels
Poetry
Associate group
Fellowship of Southern Writers
Occupation
Poets Novelists Critics
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: גאטרי [קנטאקי, ארצות הברית]
מקום לידה: Guthrie
מקום לידה: Todd County
מקום לידה: Kentucky
תאריך לידה: 24.4.1905
Sources of Information
- LCN
- חבורת מלאכים, תשי"ט 1958.
- Record enhanced with data from Bibliography of the Hebrew Book database
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Wikipedia description:
Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, literary critic and professor at Yale University. He was one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He founded the literary journal The Southern Review with Cleanth Brooks in 1935. He received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for All the King's Men (1946) and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1958 and 1979. He is the only person to have won Pulitzer Prizes for both fiction and poetry. Yale awarded Warren an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 1973.
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