Richard Hugo

Richard Hugo (1923–1982) was an American writer and poet.

Also recorded as Richard Franklin Hugo; Richard F. Hugo.

Richard Hugo in brief

Born
1923
Died
1982
Known for
writer and poet
Place of birth
White Center
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Richard Franklin Hogan.

Born at White Center in 1923, died at Seattle in 1982.

In detail

Richard Hugo studied at University of Washington. the recorded working language is American English and English.

The field of work recorded is poetry and literature. Theodore Roethke is recorded as an influence.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets.

Sources

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    “Richard Hugo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3430884: Richard Hugo

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