Mark Strand

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Pulitzer Prize winner essayist person poet translator

Mark Strand was a Pulitzer Prize–winning Canadian-born American poet, essayist, and translator known for his spare, meditative verse and for serving as U.S. Poet Laureate.

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Mark Strand canonical 7

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instanceOf Pulitzer Prize winner ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
person ⓘ
poet ⓘ
translator ⓘ
awardReceived Bollingen Prize for Poetry ⓘ
Gold Medal for Poetry ⓘ
surface form: Gold Medal for Poetry of the American Academy of Arts and Letters

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry ⓘ
Wallace Stevens Award ⓘ
birthName Mark Strand self-link ⓘ
causeOfDeath liposarcoma ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1934-04-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2014-11-29 ⓘ
educatedAt Antioch College ⓘ
Iowa Writers' Workshop ⓘ
surface form: University of Iowa Writers' Workshop

Yale University ⓘ
endTimeOfPositionHeld 1991 ⓘ
genre essay ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Letters ⓘ
movement contemporary American poetry ⓘ
name Mark Strand self-link ⓘ
nationality Canadian-born American ⓘ
notableWork Almost Invisible ⓘ
Blizzard of One ⓘ
Darker ⓘ
Man and Camel ⓘ
Reasons for Moving ⓘ
Selected Poems ⓘ
The Continuous Life ⓘ
The Story of Our Lives ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
professor ⓘ
translator ⓘ
placeOfBirth Summerside ⓘ
surface form: Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
placeOfDeath Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form: Brooklyn, New York, United States
positionHeld United States Poet Laureate ⓘ
surface form: Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress
startTimeOfPositionHeld 1990 ⓘ
style spare meditative verse ⓘ
taughtAt Columbia University ⓘ
Johns Hopkins University ⓘ
The New School ⓘ
University of Iowa ⓘ
University of Utah ⓘ
translatedFrom Italian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ

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Glascock Poetry Prize → notableRecipient → Mark Strand ⓘ
Wallace Stevens → influenced → Mark Strand ⓘ
Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → Mark Strand ⓘ
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize → hasRecipient → Mark Strand ⓘ
Wallace Stevens Award → notableRecipient → Mark Strand ⓘ
Mark Strand → name → Mark Strand self-link ⓘ
Mark Strand → birthName → Mark Strand self-link ⓘ