Elizabeth Bishop

Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979) was an American poet, writer and translator.

Also recorded as Elisabeth Bishop.

Overview

Born at Worcester in 1911, died at Boston in 1979.

In detail

Elizabeth Bishop studied at Walnut Hill School, Vassar College and Saugus High School. the recorded working language is Spanish and English.

The field of work recorded is poetry and essay.

Residence is recorded at Worcester and Boston. Employment is recorded with Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Washington. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are One Art.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Neustadt International Prize for Literature, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and honorary doctor of Brandeis University.

Sources

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    “Elizabeth Bishop”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q235946: Elizabeth Bishop

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