Guy Davenport
Guy Davenport | |
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| Born | Guy Mattison Davenport November 23, 1927 Anderson, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | January 4, 2005 (aged 77) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
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| Education | Duke University (BA) Merton College, Oxford (BLitt) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Employer(s) | Washington University Haverford College University of Kentucky |
| Notable awards | Rhodes Scholarship MacArthur Fellowship PEN Award for Poetry in Translation |
Guy Mattison Davenport (November 23, 1927 – January 4, 2005) was an American writer, translator, illustrator, painter, intellectual, and teacher.