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born: 9/12/1907
died: 9/3/1963
born as: Frederick Louis MacNeice

British poet and playwright, a member, with W.H. Auden, C. Day-Lewis, and Stephen Spender, of a group whose low-keyed, unpoetic, socially committed, and topical verse was the "new poetry" of the 1930s. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature