About Robert Hayden

Robert Hayden was an American poet, essayist, and educator. He served as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1976 to 1978, a role today known as U.S. Poet Laureate. He was the first African-American writer to hold the office.

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Occupation: poet, performing artist, lighting designer, dancer
Citizenship: United States
Born: August 4, 1913
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Robert Hayden

American writer and academic (1913–1980)

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Occupation: poet, performing artist, lighting designer, dancer
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Born: August 4, 1913
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February 25, 1980

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