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Bob Brissenden (Robert Francis Brissenden) was born on 13 March, 1928 in Wentworthville, New South Wales, is an Australian poet, novelist, critic and reader. Discover Bob Brissenden's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?

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Age 63 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 13 March, 1928
Birthday 13 March
Birthplace Wentworthville, New South Wales
Date of death 7 April, 1991
Died Place Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Nationality Australia

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1928

Robert Francis Brissenden (13 March 1928 – 7 April 1991) was an Australian poet, novelist, critic, and academic.

Brissenden was born on 13 March 1928 at Wentworthville, Sydney to schoolteacher Arthur Piercy Brissenden, and Nellie Annie (née Rogers).

After studying at Bowral and Cowra high schools, Brissenden earned a scholarship to St Andrew’s College, University of Sydney, where he achieved a Bachelor of Arts with honours and a Master of Arts.

1953

In 1953, he was assistant lecturer at Canberra University College, under A. D. Hope, and was awarded a British Council grant to study at the University of Leeds, where he earned his PhD in 1956.

1959

He married political scientist Rosemary Lorna Groves in 1959.

He was an associate editor of the Meanjin literary journal from 1959 until 1964, and literary editor of The Australian from 1964 to 1965.

1960

Brissenden returned as an English lecturer at CUC, which was amalgamated with the Australian National University in 1960.

1982

In 1982, Brissenden was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia for services to literature.

1985

At ANU, Brissenden was the Faculty of the Arts' first sub-dean and remained a lecturer and reader until 1985.

1991

Brissenden died at Royal Canberra Hospital of complications from Parkinson’s on 7 April 1991 and was buried in Tharwa Road Lawn Cemetery in Queanbeyan.