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Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Edward Salter Owen was an English poet and soldier. He was one of the leading poets of the First World War. His war poetry on the horrors of trenches and gas warfare was much influenced by his mentor Siegfried Sassoon and stood in contrast to the public perception of war at the time and to the confidently patriotic verse written by earlier war poets such as Rupert Brooke. Among his best-kn…
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culture · English poet and soldier (1893–1918) · writer · poet · soldier · librettist · also Wilfred Owen, Wilfred Edward Salter Owen, Owen
Born 18 March 1893 · Died 4 November 1918 · Q212719
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2026· 6 entries
BioBioChile: Wilfred Owen: poemas del subteniente del 2º Batallón del Regimiento de Manchester
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Shaw Local: Author and reverend Owen B. Lovejoy visits Princeton for Homestead Festival
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STARBURST Magazine: Owen O’Neill • ELEVEN AND A HALF ANGRY MEN
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Hurrdat Sports: Owen Chambliss Leading With Voice and By Example During Nebraska Football Camp
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The Guardian: So Nigel Farage has beaten a man in a bin. But he's in deep trouble, and he knows it | Owen Jones
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1987· 1 entry
When the New Statesman published the polemic "The Truth Untold" by Jonathan Cutbill, the literary executor of Edward Carpenter, which attacked the academic suppression of Owen as a poet of homosexual experience
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1962· 1 entry
Makes extensive use of Owen's poetry
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1931· 1 entry
By Edmund Blunden that ensured his popularity, coupled with a revival of interest in his poetry in the 1960s which plucked him out of a relatively exclusive readership into the public eye
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1918· 2 entries
Died 1918-11-04.
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“This book is not about heroes. English poetry is not yet fit to speak of them.”
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1911· 1 entry
Passed the matriculation exam for the University of London, but not with the first-class honours needed for a scholarship, which in his family's circumstances was the only way he could have afforded to attend
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1898· 1 entry
When he became stationmaster at Woodside station
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1893· 1 entry
Born 1893-03-18.
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