Robert Hayden
Sign in to saveAlso known as Asa Bundy Sheffey, Robert Earl Hayden
American writer and academic (1913–1980)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 4 August 1913
- Died
- 25 February 1980
- Works
- 19
Top works
- Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
- Prentice Hall Literature--Silver
- Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver
- The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
- Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1971-02-12
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 470
- Total plays
- 1,358
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Robert Hayden (August 4, 1913 - February 25, 1980) was an American poet, essayist, and educator. Life Born as Asa Bundy Sheffey, Robert Hayden grew up in Detroit, Michigan. Born to a struggling couple, Ruth and Asa Sheffey (they separated soon after his birth), Hayden was taken in by a foster family, Sue Ellen Westerfield and William Hayden, and grew up in a Detroit ghetto nicknamed "Paradise Valley." The Haydens' perpetually contentious marriage <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Robert+Hayde
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density
· 1988 · cited 94,957x
- Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation
· 2011 · cited 55,888x
- Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support
· 2009 · cited 45,549x
- Regression Shrinkage and Selection Via the Lasso
· 1996 · cited 38,939x
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 38,336x
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Quotes
- “Sundays too my father got up earlyand put his clothes on in the blueblack cold,then with cracked hands that achedfrom labor in the weekday weather madebanked fires blaze. No one ever thanked him.”
- “What did I know, what did I knowof love's austere and lonely offices?”
- “Standing to America, bringing homeblack gold, black ivory, black seed.”
- “This man, this Douglass, this former slave, this Negrobeaten to his knees, exiled, visioning a worldwhere none is lonely, none hunted, alien,this man, superb in love and logic, this manshall be remembered.”
- “Oh who and oh who will sing Jesus downto help with struggling and doing without and being coloredall through blue Monday?Till way next Sunday?”
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- name in native language
- Robert Hayden
- date of birth
- 1913-08-04
- date of death
- 1980-02-25
- Commons category
- Robert Hayden
- birth name
- Asa Bundy Sheffey
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