About Howard Bergerson
Lived 1922 – 2011 (aged 88). Howard Bergerson was an American writer and poet.
Howard William Bergerson (July 29, 1922 – February 19, 2011) was an American writer and poet, noted for his mastery of palindromes and other forms of wordplay.
Work
Bergerson's first volume of poetry, The Spirit of Adolescence, was published in 1950, and earned him the state's nomination as Oregon Poet Laureate in 1957.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Howard Bergerson?
American writer and poet (1922-2011)
When was Howard Bergerson born?
Howard Bergerson was born on 29 July 1922 in Minneapolis.
When did Howard Bergerson die?
Howard Bergerson died on 19 February 2011 in Kirkland.
What was Howard Bergerson's occupation?
Howard Bergerson was a writer and poet.
What nationality was Howard Bergerson?
Howard Bergerson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Howard W. Bergerson
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