Richard Wilbur: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Feb 25, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 10, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 16, 2024
Invalidated site: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - English Department - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Feb 04, 2020
He died on October 14, 2017. Oct 16, 2017
Add new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Jun 20, 2014
Add new Web site: The Poetry Archive - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Jun 20, 2014
Add new Web site: The Poetry Archive - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Oct 12, 2012
Add new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Oct 12, 2012
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Oct 12, 2012
Add new Web site: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - English Department - Biography of Richard Wilbur. Oct 12, 2012
Article revised and updated. Dec 08, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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