John Berryman
Birth date
October 25, 1914
Death date
January 7, 1972
Place of birth
McAlester - Oklahoma - USA
Profession
Acting
Age
57 years
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Biography
John Allyn McAlpin Berryman was an American poet and scholar. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry. His 77 Dream Songs (1964) won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
Also known as
John Allyn Smith, JrJohn Allyn McAlpin Berryman
