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William Rose Benét is an American poet, writer, and publisher. He is the brother of Stephen Vincent Benét.
BornFebruary 2, 1886, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 4, 1950, New York City, New York, U.S.
EducationYale University (Ph.B, 1907), The Albany Academy
OccupationWriter, editor
Known forFounder and editor of the Saturday Review of Literature (1924-1950), The Dust Which Is God (1941), The Reader's Encyclopedia (1948)
ChildrenJames Walker Benét, Frances Rosemary Benét, Kathleen Anne Benét
Parent(s)Col. James Walker Benét, Frances Rose
RelativesStephen Vincent Benét (brother)

About William Rose Benet

Poet William Rose Benet was born on February 2, 1888 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 62, on May 4, 1950).

He is most known for his autobiographical work, The Dust Which Is God (1945), for which he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Starry Harness (1933) and The Stairway of Surprise (1934) are two of his other masterpieces (1947).

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William Rose Benet before becoming famous

William Rose Benet was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1888 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University. He founded The Saturday Review of Literature in 1924, which he continued to edit for the remainder of his life.

Achievement of William Rose Benet

The Reader's Encyclopedia, a reference guide to world literature, was published by him.

William Rose Benet's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

James Walker Benet, his son, also published a number of well-known works.

William Rose Benet Collabed with

He was married four times throughout his life. Poet Elinor Wylie and Marjorie Flack, two of his spouses, were also writers.

William Rose Benet Income & Net worth

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