Ogden Nash
Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.
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Ogden Nash and Dagmar from the television game show Masquerade Party, 1955 | |
| Born | Frederic Ogden Nash August 19, 1902 |
| Died | May 19, 1971 (aged 68) |
| Resting place | East Side Cemetery, North Hampton, New Hampshire |
| Education | Harvard University (for 1 year) |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Spouse | Frances Leonard |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Fernanda Eberstadt (granddaughter) Nicholas Eberstadt (grandson) |
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