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Van Doren

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Noun

1. carl clinton van doren, carl van doren, van doren

United States writer and literary critic (1885-1950)

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Van Doren

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1. 
Carl (Clinton)1885-1950; U.S. editor & writer
2. 
Mark (Albert)1894-1972; U.S. poet & literary critic: brother of Carl

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Van Doren

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American literary critic, editor, and writer whose biography of Benjamin Franklin (1938) won a Pulitzer Prize. His brother Mark (1894-1972), a prolific writer and critic, is best known for his poetry, including That Shining Place (1969).

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