Walter Jackson Bate (May 23, 1918 – July 26, 1999) was an American literary critic and biographer. He is known for Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography-winning biographies of Samuel Johnson (1978) and John Keats (1964). Samuel Johnson also won the 1978 U.S. National Book Award in Biography.
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23 May 1918 Mankato, Minnesota
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Died |
26 July 1999 (aged 81) Boston, Massachusetts
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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