Peter Viereck AKA Peter Robert Edwin Viereck Born: 5-Aug-1916 Birthplace: Manhattan, NY Died: 13-May-2006 Location of death: South Hadley, MA Cause of death: Illness
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Poet, Historian Nationality: United States Executive summary: Terror and Decorum Military service: US Army Father: George Sylvester Viereck (Nazi propagandist, d. 18-Mar-1962) Mother: Margaret Edith Hein Brother: George Sylvester Viereck, Jr. (younger, d., killed at Anzio) Wife: Anya de Markov (div., remarried, div., d.) Son: John Alexis Viereck (b. 1946) Daughter: Valerie Edwina Viereck Gibbs (b. 1948) Wife: Betty Falkenberg Viereck
High School: Horace Mann School University: BS History and Literature, Harvard University (1937) University: Oxford University University: MA History, Harvard University (1939) University: PhD History, Harvard University (1942) Professor: Smith College (1946-47) Professor: Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA (1948-87)
Phi Beta Kappa Society Guggenheim Fellowship Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1949 for Terror and Decorum German Ancestry
Author of books:
Metapolitics: From the Romantics to Hitler (1941, nonfiction) Terror and Decorum: Poems 1940-1948 (1948, poetry) Conservatism Revisited: The Revolt Against Revolt, 1815-1949 (1949, nonfiction) The Unadjusted Man: A New Hero for the Americans (1956, nonfiction) Archer in the Marrow: The Applewood Cycles 1967-1987 (1987, poetry) Tide and Continuities: Last and First Poems, 1995-1938 (1995, poetry)
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