Birthdate: September 26, 1888
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: January 4, 1965
Thomas Stearns Eliot was a celebrated poet, essayist, and playwright who played a crucial role in English-language Modernist poetry. His unique language and verse structure techniques rejuvenated English poetry. Eliot became well-known for works such as “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” and “The Waste Land.” He also penned critical essays that questioned traditional cultural standards. Some of Eliot’s significant works include “The Hollow Men,” “Ash Wednesday,” and “Four Quartets.” His poetic contributions were recognized with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.
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