Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht (1923–2004) was an American poet, writer and docent.

Also recorded as Anthony Evan Hecht.

Overview

Born at New York City in 1923, died at Washington, D.C. in 2004.

In detail

Anthony Hecht studied at Columbia University, Bard College and University of Iowa. the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Washington, D.C. Employment is recorded with Harvard University, University of Rochester and Yale University. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Work by Anthony Hecht is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum and Whitney Museum of American Art.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Rome Prize, Bollingen Prize and National Medal of Arts.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Anthony Hecht”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3618497: Anthony Hecht

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