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Hayden, Robert, 1913-1980

LC control no.n 79046298
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3515.A9363
Personal name headingHayden, Robert, 1913-1980
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Variant(s)Hayden, Robert Earl, 1913-1980
Sheffey, Asa Bundy, 1913-1980
Birth date1913-08-04
Death date1980-02-25
Place of birthDetroit (Mich.)
Place of deathAnn Arbor (Mich.)
Field of activityPoets Essayists
AffiliationFisk University
Profession or occupationCollege teachers
Found inHeart-shape in the dust ... c1940.
Robert Hayden, c1984: CIP t.p. (Robert Hayden, 1913-1980)
Robert Hayden, 2001: CIP t.p. (Robert Hayden) galley (b. Aug. 4, 1913 as Asa Bundy Sheffey; "adopted" by William and Sue Ellen Hayden; d. Feb. 25, 1980)
Wikipedia, 8 Feb. 2020 (Robert Hayden; b. 4 Aug. 1913 in Detroit, MI; d. 25 Feb. 1980 in Ann Arbor, MI; American poet, essayist, educator; served as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress 1976-1978 (today known as US Poet Laureate), first African-American to serve in this role; taught at University of Michigan before and after teaching for 23 years at Fisk University (1946-1969))
Associated languageeng