John Berryman, American Poet(1914-1972)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: John Allyn Smith, Jr.
• Known as: John Berryman
• Birth: October 25, 1914, McAlester, Oklahoma, USA
• Death: January 7, 1972, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: American poet who wrote The Dream Songs (77 Dream Songs and His Toy, His Dream His Rest); Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1965)
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