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Auden Dies in Vienna at 66 After Lecture
W H Auden, famed English language poet, died in a Vienna hotel from a heart attack at age 66, shortly after delivering a lecture for the Austrian Society for Literature. Born in Britain, he became an American citizen in 1946 and later divided time between Oxford and Kirschstetten.
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