James McAuley, R. I. P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death
The poet James McAuley passed away at age 59, this age of death has to be considered premature. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of James McAuley and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
An Australian author, journalist, poet, academic, and literary critic, he is best known for his 1975 work, A Map of Australian Verse. His other poetry volumes include Captain Quiros, Surprises of the Sun, and Music Late at Night.
He studied Latin, philosophy, and English at Sydney University and edited his college’s literary publication.
He collaborated with another poet on the writing of modernist nonsense poems, which the two published as an elaborate literary hoax.
How did James McAuley die?
James McAuley's death was caused by cancer.
James McAuley died of cancer in 1976, at the age of 59, in Hobart.
| Cause of death | Cancer |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 59 years |
| Profession | Poet |
| Birthday | October 12, 1917 |
| Death date | October 15, 1976 |
| Place of death | Hobart, Australia |
| Place of burial | N/A |
