Marianne Moore
American poet (1887–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for its formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit. She was nominated for the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature by Nobel Committee member Erik Lindegren.[1]
For the American aquatic biologist, see Marianne V. Moore.
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Born | (1887-11-15)November 15, 1887 Kirkwood, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | February 5, 1972(1972-02-05) (aged 84) New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet |
Education | Bryn Mawr College (BA) |
Literary movement | Modernism |
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