Richard Howard
Richard Joseph Howard (October 13, 1929 – March 31, 2022), adopted as
Richard Joseph Orwitz, was an American poet,
literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator. He was born in
Cleveland, Ohio, and was a graduate of
Columbia University, where he studied under
Mark Van Doren, and where he was an emeritus professor. He lived in
New York City.
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