Stephen Spender
Poet, Author
1909 – 1995
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Who was Stephen Spender?
Sir Stephen Harold Spender CBE was an English poet, novelist and essayist who concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle in his work. He was appointed the seventeenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the United States Library of Congress in 1965.
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- Born
- Feb 28, 1909
Kensington - Also known as
- Steven Spender
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Inez Pearn
(1936 - 1939) - Natasha Spender
(1941 - 1995/07/16)
- Inez Pearn
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- University College, Oxford
- Gresham's School
- University of Oxford
- University College School
- Died
- Jul 16, 1995
City of Westminster
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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