Robert Penn Warren Death
Robert passed away on September 15, 1989 at the age of 84.
When did Robert Penn Warren die?
September 15, 1989How old was Robert Penn Warren when died?
84
Robert Penn Warren Birthday and Date of Death
Robert Penn Warren was born on April 24, 1905 and died on September 15, 1989. Robert was 84 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: April 24, 1905
Date of Death: September 15, 1989
Age at Death: 84
Robert Penn Warren - Biography
Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He founded the influential literary journal The Southern Review with Cleanth Brooks in 1935. He received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for his novel All the King's Men (1946) and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1958 and 1979. He is the only person to have won Pulitzer Prizes for both fiction and poetry.
