Donald Allen (other)
Donald Allen (1912–2004) was an American editor, publisher and translator. Donald Allen may also refer to: * Donald Allen (cricketer) (1926–2008), Australian cricketer See also * Don Allen (other) *Donald Allan (born 1949), Australian former cyclist *Donald James Allan Donald James Allan, (22 December 1907 – 19 June 1978) was a British classical scholar. He was Professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow from 1957 to 1971. Allan was educated at Christ's Hospital School and then at Christ Church, Oxford ...

Donald Allen
Donald Merriam Allen (Iowa, 1912 – San Francisco, August 29, 2004) was an American editing, editor, publisher and translator of American literature. He is best known for his project ''The New American Poetry 1945-1960'' (1960), one of the anthologies of contemporary American writing he released. Early life Allen began his working life as a Japanese translator within the US military, serving during WWII. Career After his service ended, Allen became an editor at Grove Press, where he worked for 16 years. He was one of the first translators of the Romanian-French Theatre of the Absurd, Absurdist playwright Eugène Ionesco, and Allen's 1958 volume ''Four Plays of Eugène Ionesco'' helped to introduce the playwright to American audiences in the 1960s. Along with editing works by Lew Welch, Allen edited Frank O'Hara, including ''Collected Poems'' (1971; 1991) and ''Selected Poems'' (1974). He is referred to directly in O'Hara's "Personal Poem" which is in ''Lunch Poems'', a ...
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Donald Allen (cricketer)
Donald Allen (13 December 1926 – 7 July 2008) was an Australian cricketer. He played five first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1950 and 1952. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers This is a list of Victoria first-class cricketers. The Victoria cricket team have played first-class cricket since 1851, when they played the Tasmania cricket team at Launceston, Tasmania, Launceston. Below is a chronological list of cricketers t ... References External links * 1926 births 2008 deaths Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Cricketers from Melbourne 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-cricket-bio-1920s-stub ...
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Don Allen (other)
Don Allen may refer to: Sports * Don Allen (American football) (1939–2024), American football fullback * Don Allen (golfer) (1938–2022), American golfer * Don Allen (cricketer) (born 1947), Australian cricketer * Don E. Allen, American professional wrestler Others * Don A. Allen (1900–1983), politician in California * T. D. Allen, pen-name of Don Bala Allen and Terry (Terril) Diener Allen See also * Donald Allen (other) Donald Allen (1912–2004) was an American editor, publisher and translator. Donald Allen may also refer to: * Donald Allen (cricketer) (1926–2008), Australian cricketer See also * Don Allen (other) *Donald Allan (born 1949), Australi ...

Donald Allan
Donald John Allan (born 24 September 1949) is an Australian former cyclist who rode at the Olympic Games and Tour de France. Allan began cycling with the Blackburn Cycling Club in Melbourne. In 1970, he was paralysed in a car accident, breaking his back and fracturing his sacrum and pelvis. He returned to compete in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1973, Allan rode in the big amateur races across Europe and won stages in cycling's version of the Cold War Tour de France, the Peace Race, as well as the Tour of Austria, Tour of Scotland, and multiple criteria in Holland and kermesses in Belgium. In November 1973, he was offered a pro contract with Dutch team Frisol. He rode in the 1974 Tour de France as a domestique for Frisol and finished 103rd. In the 1975 Tour de France, he finished 85th. In 1976 Allan finished 9th in the 1976 UCI Road World Championships in Italy. Allan with Danny Clark were the fifth most successfu ...
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