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Roy Broadbent Fuller CBE (11 February 1912 – 27 September 1991) was an English writer, known mostly as a poet. He was born at Failsworth, Lancashire to lower-middle-class parents Leopold Charles Fuller and his wife Nellie (1888–1949; née Broadbent), whose father was clerk to a workhouse master. His father, born at Fulham in 1884, was the illegitimate son of Minnie Augusta Fuller (born 1863), daughter of a Soham police constable, Richard Fuller. Orphaned and subsequently raised with his elder sister, Minnie (later Matron of the Manchester Royal Infirmary) at Caithness, Leopold worked his way up to the position of works manager (also later becoming a director) of a rubber-proofing mill at Hollinwood, Greater Manchester, dying in 1920.

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  • Roy Broadbent Fuller (* 11. Februar 1912 in Failsworth; † 27. September 1991 in Blackheath, London) war ein englischer Schriftsteller. Roy Fuller wurde in Failsworth bei Oldham in Lancashire geboren und wuchs in Blackpool auf. Er arbeitete als Anwalt und diente von 1941 bis 1946 in der Royal Navy. Von 1968 bis 1973 war er Professor of Poetry an der Oxford University. Der Dichter ist sein Sohn. (de)
  • Roy Broadbent Fuller, né le 11 février 1912 – mort le 27 septembre 1991, est un écrivain britannique, surtout connu pour sa poésie. Né à Failsworth dans le comté du Grand Manchester et élevé à Blackpool dans le comté du Lancashire, il travaille comme juriste (solicitor) pour une compagnie de construction et sert dans la Royal Navy de 1941 à 1946. Poems, publié en 1939, est son premier recueil de poésies. Il commence également à écrire de la fiction dans les années 1950. En tant que poète, il est associé pour des raisons stylistiques au (en). Il est (en) de 1968 à 1973. Le poète John Fuller est son fils. En 1966, Anthony Powell lui dédie son roman (en), huitième volume de son chef-d’œuvre (en). (fr)
  • Roy Broadbent Fuller CBE (11 February 1912 – 27 September 1991) was an English writer, known mostly as a poet. He was born at Failsworth, Lancashire to lower-middle-class parents Leopold Charles Fuller and his wife Nellie (1888–1949; née Broadbent), whose father was clerk to a workhouse master. His father, born at Fulham in 1884, was the illegitimate son of Minnie Augusta Fuller (born 1863), daughter of a Soham police constable, Richard Fuller. Orphaned and subsequently raised with his elder sister, Minnie (later Matron of the Manchester Royal Infirmary) at Caithness, Leopold worked his way up to the position of works manager (also later becoming a director) of a rubber-proofing mill at Hollinwood, Greater Manchester, dying in 1920. Fuller was subsequently raised in Blackpool, Lancashire, and educated at Blackpool High School. Fuller was articled to a solicitor in 1928, in which year his first poem was published in the Sunday Referee. After qualifying as a solicitor in 1933, he worked for The Woolwich Equitable Building Society, ending his career as head of the legal department. He served in the Royal Navy from 1941 to 1946. Poems (1939) was his first book of poetry. He also began to write fiction, including crime novels, in the 1950s, and wrote several volumes of memoirs. As a poet he became identified, on stylistic grounds, with The Movement. He was Professor of Poetry at Oxford University from 1968 to 1973. From 1972 to 1979 he was a member of the Board of Governors of the BBC. The poet John Fuller is his son. In 1966 Anthony Powell dedicated to Fuller his novel The Soldier's Art, the eighth volume of his masterwork, A Dance to the Music of Time. He received a C.B.E. and Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1970 and the Cholmondeley Award from the Society of Authors in 1980. (en)
  • Рой Фуллер (англ. Roy Broadbent Fuller; 11 февраля 1912, Фейлсуэрт, графство Ланкашир — 27 сентября 1991, Лондон) — английский поэт и прозаик. Президент Общества изданий поэзии (Poetry Book Society в 1960—1968). Профессор поэзии Оксфордского университета (1968—1973). Почётный доктор (1986). (ru)
  • Roy Broadbent Fuller född 11 februari 1912, död 27 september 1991, var en brittisk författare, mest känd som poet. Fuller föddes i Failsworth, nära Oldham, och växte upp i Blackpool. Han arbetade som juridiskt ombud för ett bostadsbolag och tjänstgjorde inom brittiska flottan 1941–1946. Poems (1939) var hans första bok inom lyriken. Under 1950-talet började han även att skriva prosa. Han var Professor vid Oxfords universitet mellan åren 1968 och 1973. Poeten är hans son. (sv)
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  • Roy Broadbent Fuller (* 11. Februar 1912 in Failsworth; † 27. September 1991 in Blackheath, London) war ein englischer Schriftsteller. Roy Fuller wurde in Failsworth bei Oldham in Lancashire geboren und wuchs in Blackpool auf. Er arbeitete als Anwalt und diente von 1941 bis 1946 in der Royal Navy. Von 1968 bis 1973 war er Professor of Poetry an der Oxford University. Der Dichter ist sein Sohn. (de)
  • Рой Фуллер (англ. Roy Broadbent Fuller; 11 февраля 1912, Фейлсуэрт, графство Ланкашир — 27 сентября 1991, Лондон) — английский поэт и прозаик. Президент Общества изданий поэзии (Poetry Book Society в 1960—1968). Профессор поэзии Оксфордского университета (1968—1973). Почётный доктор (1986). (ru)
  • Roy Broadbent Fuller född 11 februari 1912, död 27 september 1991, var en brittisk författare, mest känd som poet. Fuller föddes i Failsworth, nära Oldham, och växte upp i Blackpool. Han arbetade som juridiskt ombud för ett bostadsbolag och tjänstgjorde inom brittiska flottan 1941–1946. Poems (1939) var hans första bok inom lyriken. Under 1950-talet började han även att skriva prosa. Han var Professor vid Oxfords universitet mellan åren 1968 och 1973. Poeten är hans son. (sv)
  • Roy Broadbent Fuller, né le 11 février 1912 – mort le 27 septembre 1991, est un écrivain britannique, surtout connu pour sa poésie. Né à Failsworth dans le comté du Grand Manchester et élevé à Blackpool dans le comté du Lancashire, il travaille comme juriste (solicitor) pour une compagnie de construction et sert dans la Royal Navy de 1941 à 1946. (fr)
  • Roy Broadbent Fuller CBE (11 February 1912 – 27 September 1991) was an English writer, known mostly as a poet. He was born at Failsworth, Lancashire to lower-middle-class parents Leopold Charles Fuller and his wife Nellie (1888–1949; née Broadbent), whose father was clerk to a workhouse master. His father, born at Fulham in 1884, was the illegitimate son of Minnie Augusta Fuller (born 1863), daughter of a Soham police constable, Richard Fuller. Orphaned and subsequently raised with his elder sister, Minnie (later Matron of the Manchester Royal Infirmary) at Caithness, Leopold worked his way up to the position of works manager (also later becoming a director) of a rubber-proofing mill at Hollinwood, Greater Manchester, dying in 1920. (en)
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  • Фуллер, Рой (ru)
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