John Ashbery

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Poet from the United States of America (1927-2017)

United States WritersLived 1927 to 2017 · aged 90

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John Lawrence Ashbery was an American poet and art critic.

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Ashbery at a 2007 tribute to W. H. Auden at Cooper Union in New York City

Paul Auster and Ashbery discussing their work at the 2010 Brooklyn Book Festival

Ashbery in 2010

Awards 24

2011National Humanities Medal

2011New York Writers Hall of Fame

2008honorary doctor of Yale University

2008America Award in Literature

2001Wallace Stevens Award

1995Robert Frost Medal

1993Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

1992Feltrinelli Prize

1992Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

1991Horst Bienek Award for Poetry

1985MacArthur Fellows Program

1985Bollingen Prize

1985Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize

1983Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1982Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets

1976Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

1976National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry

1976National Book Award

1975National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry

1973Guggenheim Fellowship

1973Shelley Memorial Award

1967Guggenheim Fellowship

1956Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition

Fulbright Scholarship

Connected to John 6

Jørgen LethAlso in New Scenes from America (2003)

Friederike MayröckerAlso won Horst Bienek Award for Poetry

Rita DoveAlso won Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

Elizabeth BishopAlso won National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry

Günter KunertAlso won America Award in Literature

Drew Gilpin FaustAlso won honorary doctor of Yale University

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