Robert Frost

Summary

Robert Frost is a human^[1]. Born in San Francisco^[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1874^[3]. He passed away in Boston^[4]. He died on January 29, 1963^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], pedagogue^[8], and playwright^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in San Francisco^[2], Robert Frost…
• Robert Frost died in Boston^[4].
• Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874^[3].
• Robert Frost was born on March 24, 1874^[11].
• Robert Frost was born on 1874^[12].
• Robert Frost was born on March 28, 1874^[13].
• Robert Frost died on January 29, 1963^[5].
• Robert Frost died on 1963^[14].
• Burial took place at Old Bennington Cemetery^[15].
• Robert Frost's father was William Prescott Frost^[16].
• Robert Frost's mother was Isabel Moodie^[17].
• Among Robert Frost's spouses was Elinor Miriam Frost^[18].
• Robert Frost held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Robert Frost worked as a poet^[6].
• Robert Frost's professions included writer^[7].
• Robert Frost worked as a pedagogue^[8].
• Robert Frost's professions included playwright^[9].
• Among Robert Frost's employers was Harvard University^[20].
• Robert Frost was employed by University of Michigan^[21].
• Robert Frost was employed by Lawrence High School^[22].
• Among Robert Frost's employers was Dartmouth College^[23].
• Among Robert Frost's employers was Amherst College^[24].
• Robert Frost was educated at Dartmouth College^[25].
• Robert Frost's education included a stint at Harvard University^[26].
• Robert Frost's education included a stint at Lawrence High School^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Frost was born in San Francisco^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 26, 1874^[3], March 24, 1874^[11], 1874^[12], and March 28, 1874^[13]. His father was William Prescott Frost^[16]. His mother was Isabel Moodie^[17].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College^[25], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1769^[30]; Harvard University^[26], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]; and Lawrence High School^[27], a high school^[35], in United States^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], pedagogue^[8], and playwright^[9]. Employers include Harvard University^[20], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1636^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40]; University of Michigan^[21], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1817^[43], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[44]; Lawrence High School^[22], a high school^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1857^[47]; Dartmouth College^[23], a private university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1769^[50]; and Amherst College^[24], a liberal arts college^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1821^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[54], an award^[55]; Robert Frost Medal^[56], a literary award^[57], in United States^[58]; United States Poet Laureate^[59], a position^[60], in United States^[61]; Emerson-Thoreau Medal^[62], a medallion^[63], in United States^[64]; Congressional Gold Medal^[65]; and Bollingen Prize^[66].

Personal Life

Robert Frost was married to Elinor Miriam Frost^[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 29, 1963^[5] and 1963^[14]. Robert Frost died in Boston^[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications^[67]. He is buried at Old Bennington Cemetery^[15].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Frost include Robert Frost Medal^[68], a literary award^[69], in United States^[70].

Why It Matters

Robert Frost has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

He has been cited as an influence by Wendell Berry^[72], a poet^[73], b. 1934^[74], of United States^[75], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[76]; Joseph Brodsky^[77], a poet^[78], 1940–1996^[79], of Soviet Union^[80], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[81], specialised in lyric poetry^[82]; Seamus Heaney^[83], a playwright^[84], 1939–2013^[85], of Ireland^[86], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[87], specialised in poetry^[88]; and Richard Wilbur^[89], a poet^[90], 1921–2017^[91], of United States^[92], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[93], specialised in poetry^[94].

Works attributed to him include The Road Not Taken^[95], a literary work^[96]; Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening^[97], a literary work^[98], founded in 1922^[99]; and Fire and Ice^[100], a literary work^[101]. Entities named for him include Robert Frost Medal^[68], a literary award^[69], in United States^[70].

FAQs

Where was Robert Frost born?

Born in San Francisco^[2], Robert Frost…

Where did Robert Frost die?

Robert Frost passed away in Boston^[4].

Who were Robert Frost's parents?

Robert Frost's father was William Prescott Frost^[16]. Robert Frost's mother was Isabel Moodie^[17].

Who was Robert Frost married to?

Robert Frost's spouses include Elinor Miriam Frost^[18].

What did Robert Frost do for work?

Robert Frost worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], pedagogue^[8], and playwright^[9].

Where did Robert Frost go to school?

Robert Frost was educated at Dartmouth College^[25], Harvard University^[26], and Lawrence High School^[27].

What awards did Robert Frost receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[54], Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[102], Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[103], and Robert Frost Medal^[56].

Who did Robert Frost influence?

Robert Frost has been cited as an influence by Wendell Berry^[72], Joseph Brodsky^[77], Seamus Heaney^[83], and Richard Wilbur^[89].