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| Born | Richard Purdy Wilbur, March 1, 1921, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 14, 2017, Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Alma mater | Amherst College (1942), Harvard University (1947) |
| Genre | Poetry, Children's books |
| Literary movement | Formalism |
| Notable works | Things of This World |
| Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1957, 1989), Robert Frost Medal (1996) |
| Spouse | Mary Charlotte Hayes Ward 1942–2007 (her death) |
| Children | Ellen D. Wilbur 1943–, Christopher H. Wilbur 1948–, Nathan L. Wilbur 1951–, Aaron H. Wilbur 1958– |
About Richard Wilbur
Poet Richard Wilbur was born in New York, United States on March 1, 1921. He dies at the age of 96, on October 14, 2017.
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and acclaimed translator of Moliere, Racine, and Corneille's seventeenth-century French plays. Anterooms, A Bestiary, and Walking to Sleep are among Wilbur's poetry books.
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Richard Wilbur before becoming famous
Richard Wilbur was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1921 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.
During World War II, he attended Amherst College and Harvard University and served in the United States Army.
Achievement of Richard Wilbur
Former US President US President Bill Clinton presented him with the National Medal of Arts in 1994.
Richard Wilbur's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He had four children with his wife, Mary Charlotte Hayes Ward.
Richard Wilbur on Social Media
Richard Wilbur Collabed with
In composer Composer Leonard Bernstein's Tony Award-nominated operetta Candide, he contributed lyrics for several songs.
Richard Wilbur Income & Net worth
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