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Peter Viereck
American historian and poet (1916-2006) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 89
Peter Robert Edwin Viereck was an American writer, poet, and professor of history at Mount Holyoke College. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1949 for Terror and Decorum, a collection of poetry. In 1955 he was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Florence.
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Lived 1916 to 2006 · aged 89
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