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Jack Spicer

Jack Spicer (1925–1965) was an American poet and translator.

Also recorded as John Lester Spicer

Biography

Recorded at birth as John Lester Spicer.

Born at Los Angeles in 1925, died in San Francisco in 1965.

Jack Spicer studied at University of Redlands and University of California, Berkeley. The recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Stanford University.

Distinctions recorded are American Book Awards.

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  • Los Angeles
  • San Francisco
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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