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Robert Graves
English poet and novelist (1895-1985)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 24 July 1895
- Died
- 7 December 1985
- Conflict
- World War I
- Place of birth
- Wimbledon
- Place of death
- Deià
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Graves
- Father
- Alfred Perceval Graves
- Mother
- Amalie von Ranke
- Spouse
- Nancy Nicholson, Beryl Pritchard
- Child
- Lucia Graves, Tomás Graves, Jennifer Graves, David Graves, Catherine Graves, Samuel Graves, William Graves, Juan Graves
- Sibling
- Philip Graves
- Genre
- essay
- Field of work
- literary studies
- Occupation
- poet, novelist, translator, playwright, screenwriter, university teacher, military personnel, literary critic, science fiction writer, mythographer, writer, theatre critic
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- James Tait Black Memorial Prize, King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Russell Loines Award for Poetry, Hawthornden Prize
- archives at
- National Library of Wales, University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives, Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum
- birth name
- Robert von Ranke Graves
- educated at
- King's College School, St John's College, Charterhouse School, Copthorne Preparatory School, Hillbrow School
- employer
- University of Oxford
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Victoria, print collection of the national Library of BAnQ
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- military branch
- British Army
- military, police or special rank
- captain
- name in native language
- Robert Ranke Graves
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature
- notable work
- I, Claudius, The White Goddess, The Greek Myths
- participant in
- 1924 Summer Olympics
- place of burial
- Deià
- topic's main category
- Category:Robert Graves
- work location
- Oxford
- writing language
- English
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