Thomas Stearns Eliot
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| Birth Name | Thomas Stearns Eliot |
| Born | September 26, 1888 |
| Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Education | Harvard University (AB, AM, Ph.D. candidate) Merton College, Oxford[1] |
| Nationality | American (1888–1927) British (1927–1965) |
| Occupation | Poet, essayist, playwright,publisher, critic |
| Parents | Henry Ware Eliot Charlotte Champe Stearns |
| Known for | Writer, Poet |
| Spouse | Vivienne Haigh-Wood
(m. 1915; Sep. 1932) Esmé Valerie Fletcher (m. 1957; 1965) |
| Relatives | Eliot family |
| Notable Awards | Nobel Prize in Literature (1948) Order of Merit (1948) |
| Literary movement | Modernism |
| Notable works | The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (1915) The Waste Land (1922) Four Quartets (1943) Murder in the Cathedral (1935) |
| Language | English |
| Period | 1905–1965 |
| Died | January 4, 1965, Kensington |
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