1894 - 1972
Mark Van Doren American Writer
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| First Name |
Mark
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| Middle Name |
Van
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| Last Name |
Doren
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| Birthday |
13th June, 1894
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| Birthplace |
Hope, Vermilion County, Illinois
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| Died |
10th December, 1972
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| Place of Death |
Torrington, Connecticut
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| Buried |
Cornwall Hollow Cemetery, Cornwall Hollow, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
poet, critic, teacher
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Mark Van Doren (June 13, 1894 – December 10, 1972) was an American poet, writer and critic. He was a scholar and a professor of English at Columbia University for nearly 40 years, where he inspired a generation of influential writers and thinkers including Thomas Merton, Robert Lax, John Berryman, Whittaker Chambers, and Beat Generation writers such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. He was literary editor of The Nation, in New York City (1924–1928), and its film critic, 1935 to 1938.
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