Robert Hayden
Background
- Born in
- Detroit
- Educated at
- University of MichiganWayne State University
- Awards
- 🏆 United States Poet Laureate🏆 Russell Loines Award for Poetry🏆 Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets
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Timeline
1913
Born
Birth1980
Died
Death
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