Cecil Day-Lewis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:poet
literary criticism
novelist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Wadham_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:C._B._E._(Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire)
gptkb:Queen's_Gold_Medal_for_Poetry
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-04-27
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Cecil_Day-Lewis
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ballintubbert,_County_Laois,_Ireland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Stinsford,_Dorset,_England
gptkbp:causeOfDeath pancreatic cancer
gptkbp:child gptkb:Tamasin_Day-Lewis
gptkb:Daniel_Day-Lewis
gptkbp:deathDate 1972-05-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hadley_Wood,_London,_England
gptkbp:genre gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cecil Day-Lewis
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:The_Auden_Group
gptkb:The_Movement
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Penknife_in_My_Heart
gptkb:A_Question_of_Proof
gptkb:The_Beast_Must_Die
gptkb:The_Buried_Day
gptkb:The_Otterbury_Incident
gptkb:The_Poetic_Image
gptkb:The_Sad_Variety
gptkb:The_Whisper_in_the_Gloom
gptkb:The_Worm_of_Death
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:poet
literary criticism
novelist
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Frank_Day-Lewis
gptkb:Kathleen_Blake_Squires
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:pseudonym gptkb:Nicholas_Blake
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Constance_Mary_King
gptkb:Jill_Balcon
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies and literary studies
gptkbp:termEnd 1972
gptkbp:termStart 1968
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Nigel_Strangeways_detective_novels
translating Virgil's Aeneid
various essays and criticism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3