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Raymond Williams
Welsh scholar, author, and marxist literary critic.
Born August 31st, 1921 in Pandy, Monmouthshire. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1988 at 66 years old in Saffron Walden (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
literary critic, literary historian, literary scholar, novelist, philosopher, professor, sociologist, writer
Wikipedia
Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender