Academy of American Poets

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Academy of American Poets

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Léonie Adams Poet 9-Dec-1899 27-Jun-1988 Those Not Elect

Joseph Brodsky Poet 24-May-1940 28-Jan-1996 "Social parasite" turned Poet Laureate

Ellen V. Futter Educator 21-Sep-1949 President of Barnard College, 1980-93

Conrad K. Harper Attorney c. 1940 Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett

Richmond Lattimore Poet 6-May-1906 26-Feb-1984 Translator of Iliad and Odyssey

Irving Stone Novelist 14-Jul-1903 26-Aug-1989 Historical biographical novelist

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