Edmund Blunden
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Edmund Blunden
Family Name
Blunden
Given Name
Edmund
Birth Date
1896
Death Date
1974
Nationality
British
Job Title
Poet, writer
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Edmund Charles Blunden CBE MC (1 November 1896 – 20 January 1974) was an English poet, author, and critic. Like his friend Siegfried Sassoon, he wrote of his experiences in World War I in both verse and prose. For most of his career, Blunden was also a reviewer for English publications and an academic in Tokyo and later Hong Kong. He ended his career as Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature six times. (Wikipedia)
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