October 2, 1879 - August 2, 1955
American poet and insurance executive
Author of "The Man With the Blue Guitar", "The Auroras of Autumn" (for which he won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1951) and "The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens" (for which in 1955 he won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry)
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