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Also known as Edwin Robinson

American poet (1869–1935)

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Edwin Arlington Robinson was an American poet and writer born in Maine in 1869. He was educated at Harvard University and wrote in the English language. His professional career began in 1896. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Robinson received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. His notable works include *The Three Taverns*, *Cavenders House*, *Matthias at the Door*, and *Tristam*. He died of stomach cancer in New York City on April 6, 1935. His archives are held at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.

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Person · Open Library

Works
78

Top works

  • The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970
  • Matthias at the Door
  • The Three Taverns
  • Cavenders House
  • Tristam

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Robinson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Maine
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Edwin Arlington Robinson.jpg
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date of death
1935-04-06
date of birth
1869-12-22
Commons category
Edwin Arlington Robinson
cause of death
stomach cancer
writing language
English language
start of work period
1896-00-00
Commons Creator page
Edwin Arlington Robinson
manner of death
natural causes
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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Edwin Arlington Robinson, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana