1906 in poetry
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| Years in poetry: | 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 |
| Years in literature: | 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 |
| Decades in poetry: | 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s |
| Centuries in poetry: | 19th century 20th century 21st century |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s |
| Years: | 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 |
Contents |
[edit] Events
- Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein
[edit] Works published
- Alfred Noyes, "The Highwayman", a ballad
- C. M. Doughty, The Dawn in Britain
- Thomas Hardy. The Dynasts, II
[edit] Births
- April 13 — Samuel Beckett (died 1989), poet, playwright and novelist who won the Nobel Prize in 1969
- October 16 — Cleanth Brooks (died 1994) influential American literary critic and professor; author of Understanding Poetry
- November 12 — George Hill Dillon, American poet and winner of the 1932 Pulitzer Prize in poetry (died 1968)
- John Betjeman
- Bruce Charles (Canada)
- Sir William Empson
- Anne Lindbergh (US)
- Vernon Watkins (Wales)
[edit] Deaths
- Ronald Bottrall
- Martha Browne
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- James McIntyre
