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Home/Memorials/United Kingdom/Hexham/Basil Bunting

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Biography of Basil Bunting

1. Mar 1900 – 17. Apr 1985(85 years)Died in:Hexham, England

Poet (1900–1985)

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Benwell & Scotswood, England

Hexham, England

United Kingdom

Quakers

Occupation(2)

poet translator

Awards(1)

Cholmondeley Award

Education(4)

London School of Economics and Political Science Leighton Park School Ackworth School Royal Grammar School

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MI4The TimesEvening Chronicle

Basil Bunting (* 1. March 1900 in Benwell & Scotswood; † 17. April 1985 in Hexham) was a poet. He was 85 years old. His education included London School of Economics and Political Science, Leighton Park School, Ackworth School and Royal Grammar School. He worked at MI4, The Times and Evening Chronicle. His faith was Quakers. He was awarded the Cholmondeley Award.

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1900

Born in Benwell & Scotswood, England

1985

Died in Hexham, England

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