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Mr Tony Harrison Hon FBA

Tony Harrison was an English poet, translator and playwright. He was one of Britain's major voices in poetry since publishing his first collection in 1964. His writings fuelled national conversations about class, obscenity and politics.
Fellow type
Honorary Fellow
Year elected
2018
Year of death
2025
Subjects
Literature

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