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John Berryman

John Allyn Smith, Jr.

American poet and scholar (1914–1972).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

McAlester

Place of Death

Minneapolis

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

10/25/1914

Date of Death

1/7/1972

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

Guggenheim Fellowship
(1952)
Point in Time
: 1952
Bollingen Prize
(1969)
Point in Time
: 1969
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
(1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
(1967)
Point in Time
: 1967
Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets
(1966)
Point in Time
: 1966
Shelley Memorial Award
(1949)
Point in Time
: 1949
Russell Loines Award for Poetry
National Book Award
(1969)
Point in Time
: 1969

Notable Work

Occupation

Poet
Writer
University Teacher

Educated At

Columbia University
Clare College
South Kent School

Employer

Harvard University
University of Minnesota
University of California, Berkeley
University of Washington
University of Iowa
University of Cincinnati

Given Name

John

Manner of Death

Suicide

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Letters

Described by Source

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 2
Page(s)
:423

Spouse

Birth Name

John Allyn Smith, Jr.

Cause of Death

Drowning

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Name in Kana

ジョン・ベリーマン

Student

William Dickey

Family Name

Berryman

Writing Language

English

Place of Burial

Resurrection Cemetery

Medical Condition

Epilepsy
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Misdiagnosis

Name in Native Language

John Berryman

Mother

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The Dream Songs
Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History
Eileen Simpson
(1942 - 1956)
Start Time
: 1942
End Time
: 1956
Martha Little Smith