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Full Name: Michael Benedikt
Biography:
(1935 - 2007) Writer, Poet, Critic/Journalist. Michael Benedikt was born in New York City and received his bachelor's degree from New York University and his master's degree from Columbia University -- continuing on to publish his own work as well as his literary criticism. He received a New York State Council for The Arts Grant, a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, and an NEA Fellowship in his lifetime.
Author's Timeline:
1935 (Unknown) County
Michael Benedikt was born on May 26, 1935 in New York City. 
1956 (Unknown) County
Mr. Benedikt received his bachelor's degree from New York University in 1956. 
1980 (Unknown) County
The Badminton at Great Barrington; or, Gustave Mahler & The Chattanooga Choo-Choo
(Pub: University of Pittsburgh Press ISBN: 082293423X ISBN-13: 978-0822934233)
Collection of poetry. 
1976 (Unknown) County
Night Cries
(Pub: Wesleyan University Press ISBN: 0819520802 ISBN-13: 978-0819520807)
Collection of prose poems. 
1971 (Unknown) County
Mole Notes
(Pub: Wesleyan University Press ISBN: 0819540382 ISBN-13: 978-0819540386)
Collection of prose poems. 
1968 (Unknown) County
The Body
(Pub: Wesleyan University Press ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
2007 New York County
Michael Benedikt died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on February 9, 2007. 
1969 Westchester County
Mr. Benedikt taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, from 1969 to 1973. 
1970 (Unknown) County
Sky
(Pub: Wesleyan University Press ISBN: 0819520527 ISBN-13: 978-0819520524)
Collection of poetry. 
1961 New York County
Mr. Benedikt received his master's degree in English and comparative literature from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, in 1961. 
1976 Dutchess County
Mr. Benedikt was an associate professor at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, from 1976 to 1977. 
2014 (Unknown) County
Time is a Toy: The Selected Poems of Michael Benedikt
(Pub: University Of Akron Press ISBN: 1937378799 ISBN-13: 978-1937378790)
Poetry. 

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