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Edward Shanks

British poet, academic and journalist (1892-1953) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 60

Edward Richard Buxton Shanks was an English writer, known as a war poet of World War I, then as an academic and journalist, and literary critic and biographer. He also wrote some science fiction.

Edward Shanks is read about 6 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026

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Awards

Hawthornden Prize1919

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1953 · aged 60