Richard Eberhart

Playwright, Author

1904 – 2005

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Who was Richard Eberhart?

Richard Ghormley Eberhart was an American poet who published more than a dozen books of poetry and approximately twenty works in total. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for Selected Poems, 1930–1965 and the 1977 National Book Award for Poetry for Collected Poems, 1930–1976. He is the grandfather of Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington.

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Born
Apr 5, 1904
Austin
Also known as
  • Richard Ghormley Eberhart
  • Eberhart, Richard
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Dartmouth College
  • Harvard University
  • University of Minnesota
Died
Jun 9, 2005
Hanover

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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