Marianne Moore
AKA Marianne Craig Moore
Born: 15-Nov-1887
Birthplace: Kirkwood, MO
Died: 5-Feb-1972
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Poet
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Collected Poems
Father: John Milton Moore (construction engineer)
Mother: Mary Warner (d. 1947)
Brother: John Warner Moore (pastor)
University: AB Biology, Bryn Mawr College (1909)
University: Carlisle Commercial College (attended 1909-10)
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1952 for Collected Poems
National Book Award for Poetry 1952 for Collected Poems
Bollingen Prize in Poetry 1952
Guggenheim Fellowship 1945
St. Louis Walk of Fame
Poetry Society of America
Author of books:
Poems (1921, poetry)
Observations (1924, poetry)
The Pangolin and Other Verse (1936, poetry)
What Are Years (1941, poetry)
Nevertheless (1944, poetry)
Collected Poems (1951, poetry)
Predilections (1955, essays, criticism)
Like a Bulwark (1956, poetry)
Idiosyncrasy and Technique: Two Lectures (1958, lectures)
O to Be a Dragon (1959, poetry)
A Marianne Moore Reader (1961)
Tell Me, Tell Me (1965, poetry)
The Complete Poems of Marianne Moore (1967, poetry)
The Complete Prose of Marianne Moore (1987)
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