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Robert Fitzgerald

American poet, critic and translator (1910-1985) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 74

Robert Stuart Fitzgerald was an American poet, literary critic and translator whose renderings of the Greek classics "became standard works for a generation of scholars and students". He was best known as a translator of ancient Greek and Latin. He also composed several books of his own poetry.

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1985Died16 January 19851984Harold Morton Landon Translation AwardAward1976Harold Morton Landon Translation AwardAward1961Bollingen Translation PrizeAward1956Shelley Memorial AwardAward1952Guggenheim FellowshipAward1910Born12 October 1910