T. S. Eliot

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T. S. Eliot was a seminal 20th-century poet, critic, and playwright, best known for works such as "The Waste Land" and "Four Quartets," which profoundly influenced modernist literature.

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essayist
human
literary critic
modernist writer
playwright
poet
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Literature
Order of Merit
Tony Award for Best Play
linked to: Tony Award
burialPlace St Michael and All Angels' Church, East Coker
causeOfDeath emphysema
convertedFrom Unitarianism
convertedTo Anglicanism
linked to: Anglican Communion
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1888-09-26
dateOfDeath 1965-01-04
describedBySource The Waste Land and Four Quartets profoundly influenced modernist literature
educatedAt Harvard University
Merton College, Oxford
Sorbonne University
employer Faber and Faber
familyName Eliot
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fullName Thomas Stearns Eliot
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genre drama
literary criticism
poetry
givenName Stearns
Thomas
hasSignature T. S. Eliot signature
influenced Ezra Pound
Samuel Beckett
Seamus Heaney
Sylvia Plath
Ted Hughes
W. H. Auden
influencedBy Charles Baudelaire
Dante Alighieri
Jules Laforgue
T. E. Hulme
William Shakespeare
languageOfWorkOrName English
marriageEnd Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot
marriageStart 1915-06-26
1957-01-10
movement Modernism
NobelPrizeYear 1948
notableWork Ash-Wednesday
Four Quartets
Murder in the Cathedral
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
The Cocktail Party
The Hollow Men
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Waste Land
occupation literary critic
playwright
poet
publisher
placeOfBirth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath London, England, United Kingdom
linked to: London, England
religion Anglicanism
residence Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
London, England, United Kingdom
linked to: London, England
spouse Esme Valerie Fletcher
Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot

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The Cocktail Party author T. S. Eliot
The Cocktail Party writer T. S. Eliot
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William Greenleaf Eliot relative T. S. Eliot