Allen Curnow
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Thomas Allen Monro Curnow ONZ CBE (17 June 1911 – 23 September 2001) was a New Zealand poet and journalist.
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Born | Thomas Allen Monro Curnow (1911-06-17)17 June 1911 Timaru, New Zealand |
Died | 23 September 2001(2001-09-23) (aged 90) |
Education | Christchurch Boys' High School |
Alma mater | Canterbury University College Auckland University College |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, poet |
Years active | 1929–2001 |
Employer(s) | Christchurch Sun (1929–1930) St John's Theological College (1931–1933) The Press (1937–1988) The New Zealand Herald (1951–1988) |
Notable work | Continuum: New and Later Poems 1972–1988 |
Spouse(s) |
Jenifer Curnow |
Awards | See awards. |
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