The Literary World

• Wystan Hugh ''W.H.'' Auden (born 1907, died 1973)

  English poet.

  • 1948 Pulitzer Prize winner for Poetry, for The Age of Anxiety (see list of Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry)
  • 1953 Bollingen Prize winner (see list of Winners of the Bollingen Prize for Poetry)
  • 1956 National Book Award winner for Poetry, for The Shield of Achilles (see list of Winners of the National Book Award for Poetry)
  • Wrote In Memory of W.B. Yeats (see list of Poets of the 20th Century)