Record ID:
35607445 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 79007244
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1921-03-21
  • New York (N.Y.)
Death:
  • 2017-10-14
  • Belmont (Mass.)
Associated with:
  • United States
Lived/located in:
  • North Caldwell (N.J.)
Occupations:
  • Poets
  • Poets laureate 1987 - 1988
Used for:
  • Wilbur, Richard Purdy, 1921-2017
Notes:
  • His The beautiful changes ... 1947.
  • NUCMC data from Southern Illinois Univ. at Edwardsville Libr. for Guenther, Charles. Papers, 1953-1979 (Richard Wilbur)
  • NUCMC files (Wilbur, Richard Purdy, 1921-)
  • Biog. resource center, May 17, 2006 (Richard (Purdy) Wilbur; b. Mar. 21, 1921, New York, N.Y.; also known as Richard Purdy Wilbur, Richard Wilbur; Harvard University, A.M., 1947; Poet Laureate of the United States, 1987-88)
  • New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 16, 2017 (in obituary published Oct. 15: Richard Wilbur; b. Richard Purdy Wilbur, Mar. 1, 1921, New York City; when he was 2, his family moved to rural North Caldwell, N.J.; d. Saturday [Oct. 14, 2017], Belmont, Mass., aged 96; his meticulous, urbane poems earned him two Pulitzer Prizes and selection as the national poet laureate)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)258635
  • abv00502385
  • 000000611028
  • (AuPaJTL)121121
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC OCoLC DLC NcU DLC
Authentication code:
  • kin