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Hayden Carruth
American writer (1921-2008) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 87
Hayden Carruth was an American poet, literary critic and anthologist. He taught at Syracuse University.
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2008Died29 September 20081996National Book Award for PoetryAward1992National Book Critics Circle Award for PoetryAward1990Ruth Lilly Poetry PrizeAward1979Shelley Memorial AwardAward1965Guggenheim FellowshipAward1921Born3 August 1921
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2008 · aged 87
The same award as Hayden
Richard EberhartBoth received National Book Award for Poetry
Laura KasischkeBoth received National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
Patricia SmithBoth received Ruth Lilly Poetry PrizeMay SwensonBoth received Shelley Memorial Award
Juan Felipe HerreraBoth received Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
Lola RidgeBoth received Shelley Memorial Award