Obituary of Wallace Stevens

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Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens (born October 2, 1879 in Reading, Pennsylvania) was a poet who was best known for is notable works on the 1923 poetry collection, “Harmonium, “ the 1934 poem, “The Idea of Order at Key West,” the 1937 poem, “The Man with the Blue Guitar,” the 1950 poetry collection, “The Auroras of Autumn,” and the 1942 poetry collection, “Of Modern Poetry.” Wallce died on August 2, 1955 and his death was due to stomach cancer. He died at age 75.

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Wallace Stevens Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Stevens, Wallace
    • Common Name: Wallace Stevens
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Birth Date: October 02, 1879
    • Age: 75 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Wally
    • Occupation: Poet
    • Active Years: 1914-1955
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Net Worth: $19 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Snickers
    • Favorite Color: Green (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Wallace's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Wallace Stevens
    • Father: Garrett Barcalow Stevens (1848-1911)
    • Mother: Margaretha Catharine Zeller (1850-1912)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Elsie Viola Kachel (married 1909-1955, his death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Holly Stevens (1924-1992)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 02 1955 at age 75
  • Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  • Cause of Death: Stomach cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut

Category Tags:

PoetAmerican Born on October 2nd Born in 1879 Born in Pennsylvania Died in 1955 Died at age 75 Died from Stomach cancer

Wallace's Notable Roles:

  • Harmonium
  • The Idea of Order at Key West
  • The Man with the Blue Guitar
  • The Auroras of Autumn
  • Of Modern Poetry

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