Stephen Vincent Benét, American Writer(1898-1943)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Stephen Vincent Benét
• Birth: July 22, 1898, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
• Death: March 13, 1943, New York City, New York, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: American poet, short story writer, and novelist; long poem John Brown's Body; short stories, "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and "By the Waters of Babylon"; two Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry (1929, 1944)

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