Philip Larkin
Person Born 9/8/1922 Died 2/12/1985
Categories: Poetry
Born Coventry. Larkin spent 30 years in the northern port city of Hull working as a university librarian. He shunned the limelight, refusing to appear on television and turning down a request to become Poet Laureate after John Betjeman's death.
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