Born | Asa Bundy Sheffey, August 04, 1913, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | February 25, 1980, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet, essayist |
Alma mater | Wayne State University (1936), University of Michigan (1944) |
Notable works | Heart Shape in the Dust, A Ballad of Remembrance |
Notable awards | Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (U.S. Poet Laureate), 1976-78 |
Spouse | Erma Inez Morris |
About Robert Hayden
Poet Robert Hayden was born on August 4, 1913 in Michigan, United States (He dies at the age of 66, on February 25, 1980).
Those Winter Sundays and The Whipping are two of his works. He was the first African-American Poet Laureate of the United States. He is well known for a collection of poems about the Vietnam War.
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Robert Hayden before becoming famous
Robert Hayden was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1913 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He went to Wayne State University and the University of Michigan for his education. He then became a professor at Fisk University.
Achievement of Robert Hayden
Heart-Shape in the Dust, his famous poetry work, demonstrates his literary usage of African-American vernacular dialect.
Robert Hayden's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In Detroit, Michigan, he was reared by a foster family and grew up attending a Baptist church. He converted to the Baha'i Faith after marrying Erma Inez Morris.
Robert Hayden Collabed with
Poet W.H. Auden, a poet, was his mentor.
Robert Hayden Income & Net worth
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