Date of Birth | 07-June-1917 | |
Place of Birth |
Topeka (Kansas, United States of America, Area code 785, Shawnee County) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Also know as | Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks, Brooks, Gwendolyn | |
Profession | Writer, Poet | |
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was an American poet. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950 and was appointed Poet Laureate of Illinois in 1968 and Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1985. |
Awards by Gwendolyn Brooks |
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1969
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1950
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