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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 5 August 1934
- Place of birth
- Henry County
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Wendell
- Family name
- Berry
- Occupation
- poet, novelist, writer, farmer, author, pedagogue, cultural critic, environmentalist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Religion
- Protestantism
- Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship, Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal, Poets' Prize, National Humanities Medal, Jefferson Lecture, Helmerich Award, Thomas Merton Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award
- influenced by
- Thomas Jefferson, Virgil, Henry David Thoreau, William Carlos Williams, Eudora Welty, Robert Frost, George Herbert, William Faulkner, William Butler Yeats, Jane Austen, Franklin Hiram King, Homer
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Fellowship of Southern Writers
- name in native language
- Wendell Berry
- residence
- Louisville, Port Royal
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