Gay Wilson Allen
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Gender | Female |
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Date of birth | August 23,1903 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Lake Junaluska |
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Died | Raleigh |
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Education | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Books | The Solitary Singer, Waldo Emerson |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada |
Nominations | National Book Award for Nonfiction |
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ID | 3567350 |
Gay Wilson Allen Life story
Gay Wilson Allen, a scholar and biographer who was a leading authority on Walt Whitman, died on Sunday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, N.C. He was 92 and had moved to Raleigh in 1988 from Oradell, N.J. Professor Allen retired in 1969 from New York University's English department, which he joined in 1946.