Vincent O'Sullivan

Vincent O'Sullivan (1937–2024) was a New Zealand poet, playwright and writer.

Also recorded as Vincent Gerard O'Sullivan; Sir Vincent O'Sullivan.

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Overview

Born at Auckland in 1937, died at Dunedin in 2024.

In detail

Vincent O'Sullivan studied at University of Oxford and University of Auckland. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is literature, poetry and literary criticism.

Employment is recorded with Victoria University of Wellington and Australian National University. Positions recorded include New Zealand Poet Laureate.

Distinctions recorded are Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎, Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature and Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Poetry).

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7931978: Vincent O'Sullivan

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