Person Detail: Anthony Evan Hecht

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Full Name: Anthony Evan Hecht | ||
Biography: (1923-2004) Poet. Anthony Evan Hecht was born in Manhattan, New York, in 1923. He was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1982 to 1984. |
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1923 |
New York County Anthony Hecht was born in Manhattan, New York in 1923. |
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2001 |
(Unknown) County The Darkness and the Light (Pub: Knopf; 1st edition ISBN: 0375411941 ) Collection of poetry. |
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2004 |
(Unknown) County Anthony Hecht died in Washington, D.C. in 2004. |
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2004 |
Dutchess County Anthony Hecht is buried at Bard College Cemetery, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. |
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1954 |
(Unknown) County A Summoning of Stones Collection of poetry. |
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1968 |
(Unknown) County Hecht won the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his second work, "The Hard Hours" (1968). |
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1967 |
Monroe County Hecht taught poetry at the University of Rochester from 1967 to 1985. |
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1967 |
(Unknown) County The Hard Hours Poetry collection. Pulitzer Prize-winner. |
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1958 |
(Unknown) County The Seven Deadly Sins Poetry collection. |
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1960 |
(Unknown) County A Bestiary Poetry collection. |
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1977 |
(Unknown) County Millions of Strange Shadows Poetry collection. |
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1979 |
(Unknown) County The Venetian Vespers Poetry collection. |
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1996 |
(Unknown) County Flight Among the Tombs Poetry collection. |
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1990 |
(Unknown) County The Transparent Man Collection of poetry. |
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2003 |
(Unknown) County Melodies Unheard: Essays on the Mysteries of Poetry Collection of essays. |
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Dutchess County Hecht attended Bard College in Annadale-On-Hudson, New York. |
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New York County Hecht received a master's degree from Columbia University, New York, New York. |
