Poet Les Murray

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Les Murray

Living place: Australia

Birthday: 17-10-1938 (86 years old)

Global rank: #85937

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Who is Poet Les Murray?
Australian poet, author, editor, and literary critic known for his sub-human rights poem Redneck, Another World People, Fox Field Dog, and other works. His numerous literary awards include the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.
He and fellow Australian activists and writers created the Commonwealth of Australia Party in 1972.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied at the University of Sydney before joining the Reserve of the Royal Australian Navy.

Family life info

His mother died after a miscarriage. This traumatic event occurred when Murray was twelve years old and greatly influenced his development as a poet.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Les Murray?
He was a literary major of fellow Australian poet Dorothy Coade Hewett.

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When was Poet Les Murray born?
Les Murray birthday 17-10-1938 (at the age of 86).
Where is Poet Les Murray's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Les Murray was born in Australia. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Les Murray's global rank is 85937 and whose rank is 962 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1938 and 17-10

Events in the world in the birth year of Les Murray

  • Hitler marches into Austria; political and geographical union of Germany and Austria proclaimed.
  • Munich Pact—Britain, France, and Italy agree to let Germany partition Czechoslovakia.
  • Nazis destroy Jewish shops, homes, synagogues in Kristallnacht riots; 20,000-30,000 sent to concentration camps.
  • First oil strike in Kuwait transforms the emirate's economy.

Birthday Les Murray (17-10) in history

  • Day 17-10 year 1777: British General Burgoyne surrenders in Saratoga County, New York, during the American Revolution.
  • Day 17-10 year 1931: Mobster Al Capone was convicted of income tax evasion for which he was sentenced to 11 years in prison.
  • Day 17-10 year 1933: Albert Einstein arrived in the United States as a refugee from Nazi Germany.
  • Day 17-10 year 1979: Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poor in Calcutta, India.
  • Day 17-10 year 1989: An earthquake measuring 7.1 in magnitude killed 67 and injured over 3,000 in San Francisco.
  • Day 17-10 year 2011: Occupy Wall Street, an organized protest in New York's financial district, expands to other cities across the U.S., including Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Occupy Wall Street defines itself as a group of activists who stand against corporate greed, social inequality, and the disproportion between the rich and poor.
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