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| birth_place = [[Milton, Massachusetts|Milton]], [[Massachusetts]] [[United States|U.S.]] |
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| death_place = [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], Mississippi, United States |
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| nationality = [[United States|American]] |
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John Brooks Wheelwright | |
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Born | Milton, Massachusetts U.S. | 9 September 1897
Died | September 13, 1940 Boston, Mississippi, United States | (aged 43)
Occupation | poet |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1923-1940 |
Literary movement | Modernism, Socialist |
John Brooks Wheelwright (sometimes Wheelright) (9 September 1897–13 September 1940) was an American poet from a Boston Brahmin background. He belonged to the poetic avant garde of the 1930s and was a Marxist, a founder-member of the Trotskyist Socialist Workers Party in the United States. He was bisexual[1]
Wheelwright studied at Harvard University.
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References
- ^ "American Writers on the Left", glbtq.com, 2002, retrieved 2007-12-20