James Lafayette Dickey (February 2, 1923 – January 19, 1997) was an American poet, novelist, critic, and lecturer. He was appointed the 18th United States Poet Laureate in 1966. His other accolades included the National Book Award for Poetry and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
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2 February 1923 Newton, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Died |
19 January 1997 (aged 73) Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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