Simon Armitage

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
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gptkb:professor
novelist
playwright
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Manchester
University of Portsmouth
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:CBE
gptkb:Queen's_Gold_Medal_for_Poetry
gptkb:Eric_Gregory_Award
gptkb:Forward_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1963-05-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Marsden,_West_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:children one daughter
gptkbp:genre gptkb:novel
gptkb:poetry
drama
gptkbp:hasWritten novels
translations
plays for radio and television
poetry collections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simon Armitage
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary British poets
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Tony_Harrison
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Book_of_Matches
gptkb:Kid
gptkb:Magnetic_Field
gptkb:Paper_Aeroplane:_Selected_Poems_1989–2014
gptkb:Sir_Gawain_and_the_Green_Knight_(translation)
gptkb:The_Shout
gptkb:The_Unaccompanied
gptkb:Walking_Home
gptkb:Zoom!
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:poet
gptkb:professor
novelist
playwright
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkb:Oxford_Professor_of_Poetry
Professor of Poetry at the University of Leeds
Professor of Poetry at the University of Sheffield
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Marsden,_West_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sue_Roberts
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:BBC_documentaries
interviews
literary criticism
gptkbp:website https://www.simonarmitage.com/
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