Van Wyck Brooks

American literary critic, biographer and historian (1886-1963) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 77

Van Wyck Brooks was an American literary critic, biographer, and historian.

Van Wyck Brooks is read about 23 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 3 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Media & music

Pulitzer Prize for History1937

National Book Award1936

Rome Prize

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United States