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Contents 1 Events 2 Awards 3 Works published 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 Notes 7 See also

Events

Awards

Works published

• Robert Browning, Parleyings with Certain People
• George Meredith, Ballads and Poems of Tragic Life
• William Butler Yeats, editor, Poems and Ballads of Young Ireland, an anthology, Dublin, Ireland^[1]

Births

Caricature of the French poet Stéphane Mallarmé

• February 3 — Georg Trakl (died 1914), German
• May 16 — Jakob van Hoddis (died 1942), German
• June 20 — Kurt Schwitters (died 1947), German
• June 28 — Orrick Glenday Johns (died 1946), American poet
• September 21 — Sir Thomas Herbert Parry-Williams, (died 1975), Welsh poet, translator and academic
• September 16 — Hans Arp (died 1966), German
• October 30 — Georg Heym (died 1912), German poet
• Leonard Bacon
• Rupert Brooke
• Skipwith Cannell (died 1957), American poet associated with the Imagist group (pronounce his last name with the stress on the second syllable)
• Elizabeth Daryush, daughter of Robert Bridges
• Sir Julian Sorell Huxley
• Robinson Jeffers
• Marianne Moore
• Edwin Muir (Scotland)
• Edith Sitwell
• Sir Sacheverell Sitwell

Deaths

• Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
• Isabella Crawford
• Emma Lazarus
• Edward Rowland Sill

Notes

1. ^ Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, W. B. Yeats, Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, p 30

See also

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