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Delmore Schwartz

American poet (1913–1966)
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[28]
Date of birth
December 8, 1913
Date of death
July 11, 1966
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
New York City, Brooklyn[10]
Country of citizenship
United States[13]
Occupation
poet, writer, university teacher, literary critic, prose writer, critic[14]
Employer
Princeton University, Kenyon College, Syracuse University, Harvard University, Bennington College[15][16][17][18][19]
Educated at
University of Wisconsin–Madison, Columbia University, New York University, New York University, George Washington Educational Campus[20][21][22][23]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship, Bollingen Prize, Shelley Memorial Award[24][25][26]
Spouse
Elizabeth Pollet[12]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[30]
Work location
Berlin[32]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[34]
Archives at
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[29]
Family name
Schwartz[31]
Influenced by
Sidney Hook[27]
Manner of death
natural causes[33]
Name in native language
Delmore Schwartz[35]
Place of burial
Cedar Park Cemetery[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Delmore Schwartz he דלמור שווארץ he דלמור שוורץ zh 德爾莫爾·施瓦茨
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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AbART person ID
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American Academy in Rome ID
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American National Biography ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Babelio author ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CANTIC ID
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CBDB.cz author ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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DBNL author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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GTAA ID
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Geni profile ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Guggenheim fellows ID
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Harper's tag
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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J9U entity ID
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JRC Names ID
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KBR person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kallías ID
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LiederNet author ID
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Los Angeles Review of Books author ID
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NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NNDB people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Portugal ID
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
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Open Library ID
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OpenMLOL author ID
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Poetry Foundation ID
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Poetry Society of America poet ID
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Poets.org poet ID
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Prabook ID
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SBN author ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
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Treccani ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Occupation 6
writer, poet, critic, university teacher, literary critic, prose writer
Employer 5
Harvard University, Princeton University, Syracuse University, Bennington College, Kenyon College
Educated at 3
Columbia University, New York University, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Award received 2
Guggenheim Fellowship, Bollingen Prize
Archives at 1
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Schwartz
Influenced 1
Saul Bellow
Influenced by 1
Sidney Hook
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Brooklyn
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
← Dedicated to 1
European Son
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Summary

Delmore Schwartz was born on December 8, 1913[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He died on July 11, 1966[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], literary critic[8], and prose writer[9].

Why It Matters

Delmore Schwartz has been cited as an influence by Saul Bellow[36], a writer[37], 1915–2005[38], of United States[39], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[40], specialised in novel[41].

FAQs

Where was Delmore Schwartz born?

Delmore Schwartz was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Delmore Schwartz die?

Delmore Schwartz passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Delmore Schwartz married to?

Delmore Schwartz's spouses include Elizabeth Pollet[12].

What did Delmore Schwartz do for work?

Delmore Schwartz worked as a poet[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], literary critic[8], and prose writer[9].

Where did Delmore Schwartz go to school?

Delmore Schwartz was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[20], Columbia University[21], and New York University[22].

What awards did Delmore Schwartz receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24], Bollingen Prize[25], and Shelley Memorial Award[26].

Who did Delmore Schwartz influence?

Delmore Schwartz has been cited as an influence by Saul Bellow[36].

Related Entities

New York City Saul Bellow United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . bollingen.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [11] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . bollingen.yale.edu. Retrieved . bollingen.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . psa.fcny.org. psa.fcny.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [27] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Berlin
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    Place of death → New York City, Brooklyn
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  4. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → delmore-schwartz
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