Person Detail: Marianne Moore

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Full Name: Marianne Moore | ||
Biography: (1887-1972) Poet, editor, essayist. After being educated at Bryn Mawr and Carlisle Commercial College, Marianne Moore moved to New York City in 1918 and lived at 35 West 9th Street in Manhattan, New York. In 1921 she became an assistant at the New York Public Library, and began to move in poetic circles. She became acting editor of "The Dial" magazine from 1925-29. She died in New York in 1972. She also lived in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York. In 1990 the United States Postal Service issued its eighth stamp in the Literary Arts series in honor of Marianne Moore. |
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1918 |
New York County Moore and her mother moved to Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York, in 1918. |
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1929 |
Kings County Moore moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1929, and lived in the Fort Greene area. |
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1972 |
(Unknown) County Marianne Moore died in New York City in 1972. |
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1887 |
(Unknown) County Marianne Craig Moore was born near Saint Louis, Missouri, in 1887. |
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1921 |
New York County The Poems of Marianne Moore Collection of poetry. |
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1972 |
(Unknown) County Marianne Moore is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. |
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1967 |
(Unknown) County Complete Poems Poetry collection. |
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1924 |
(Unknown) County Observations Poetry collection. |
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1951 |
(Unknown) County Collected Poems Poetry collection, winner of Pulitzer and Bollingen Prizes, and National Book Award. |
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1941 |
(Unknown) County What Are Years? Poetry collection. |
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1959 |
(Unknown) County O to Be a Dragon Poetry collection. |
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1935 |
(Unknown) County Selected Poems Poetry collection. |
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1923 |
(Unknown) County Marriage Poem. |
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1936 |
(Unknown) County The Pangolin and Other Poems Poetry collection. |
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1944 |
(Unknown) County Nevertheless Poetry collection. |
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1955 |
(Unknown) County Predilections Collection of reviews and essays. |
