1907 - 1973
W.H. Auden English Writer
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W.H. Auden dating history
Relationships
W.H. Auden was previously married to Erika Mann (1935 - 1969).
W.H. Auden was in relationships with Chester Kallman, Christopher Isherwood, Lincoln Kirstein and Oliver Smith.
W.H. Auden had an encounter with George Davis (editor).
About
English Writer W.H. Auden was born Wystan Hugh Auden on 21st February, 1907 in York, England and passed away on 29th Sep 1973 Vienna, Austria aged 66. He is most remembered for The Age of Anxiety. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
W.H. Auden is a member of the following lists: English dramatists and playwrights, 1973 deaths and English expatriates in the United States.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
34 years, 7 months
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Dating | 4 |
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Encounter | 1 |
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Total | 6 |
34 years, 7 months
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5 years, 9 months
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Details
First Name |
Wystan
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Middle Name |
Hugh
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Last Name |
Auden
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Full Name at Birth |
Wystan Hugh Auden
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Birthday |
21st February, 1907
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Birthplace |
York, England
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Died |
29th September, 1973
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Place of Death |
Vienna, Austria
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Cause of Death |
Congestive heart failure
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Sexuality |
Gay
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Religion |
Anglican / Episcopalian
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
English
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Occupation Text |
Poet
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Occupation |
Writer
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Claim to Fame |
The Age of Anxiety
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Wystan Hugh Auden (; 21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an Anglo-American poet. Auden's poetry was noted for its stylistic and technical achievement, its engagement with politics, morals, love, and religion, and its variety in tone, form, and content. Some of his best known poems are about love, such as "Funeral Blues"; on political and social themes, such as "September 1, 1939" and "The Shield of Achilles"; on cultural and psychological themes, such as The Age of Anxiety; and on religious themes such as "For the Time Being" and "Horae Canonicae".