"American Poets Laureate"

Robert Frost male, deceased (1963): rural life, Robert Lee Frost, University of University of Cambridge, American Poet Laureate, Sonneteers, Alumni of the University of Oxford…American, AmericanPoetsLaureate; Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 - January 29, 1963) was an American poet. His work frequently drew inspiration from rural life in New England,...

Rita Dove female, 57 years old: Arizona State University faculty, American Poet Laureate, Rita Frances Dove, Poet Laureate of the United States, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner, From Akron, Ohio…American, AmericanPoetsLaureate, African American; Rita Dove is the Commonwealth Professor of English at the University of Virginia. From 1993 to 1995 she served as Poet Laureate of the United...

Robert Lowell male, deceased (1977): Life Studies, American Poet Laureate, confessional poetry, AmericanPoetsLaureate, Robert Traill Spence Lowell, IV, poet…American, Academy of American Poets; Robert Lowell (March 1, 1917-September 12, 1977), born Robert Traill Spence Lowell, IV, was an influential American poet of the mid-20th century,...

Elizabeth Bishop female, deceased (1979): American Poet Laureate, American women writer, AmericanPoetsLaureate, writer, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner, poet…American; Elizabeth Bishop (February 8, 1911 - October 6, 1979), was an American poet and writer. She enjoyed critical acclaim in her lifetime, and her...

Stanley Kunitz male, deceased (2006): American Poet Laureate, Lithuanian-American, Harvard Centennial Medal recipient, Harvard University alumni, Centenarian, from Massachusetts…Jewish American, United States Poet Laureate, poet laureate, Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry, AmericanPoetsLaureate; Stanley Jasspon Kunitz /'kju:nɪts/ (July 29, 1905 – May 14, 2006) was a noted American poet who served two years (1974-1976) as the Consultant in...

Ted Kooser male, 70 years old: American Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner, Nebraska writer, a small man, Insurance man, sweet…American, AmericanPoetsLaureate, poet laureate; Ted Kooser ('62 English and speech) has elevated Iowa State University's prominence in the literary arts more than any other graduate in the...

Robert Penn Warren male (Guthrie): Louisiana State University faculty, New Criticism, American, rhodes scholar, Bone cancer death, All the King's Men…AmericanPoetsLaureate; Robert Penn Warren ( April 24 , 1905 - September 15 , 1989 ) was an American poet and writer. He was born in Guthrie, Kentucky and graduated from...

Robert Pinsky male, 69 years old: The Inferno of Dante, The Colbert Report, dante, American Poet Laureate, Czeslaw Milosz, Little Girl in the Big Ten…American, Poet Laureate of the United States, AmericanPoetsLaureate; Robert Pinsky is the author of six books of poetry including The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems 1966-1996 , which won the Lenore Marshall...

Joseph Brodsky male, deceased (1996): buried at Isola di San Michele, American Poet Laureate, Russian, Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky, buried in San Michele, poet…Poet Laureate of the United States, AmericanPoetsLaureate, American, Nobel laureate in Literature, American Poetry & Literacy Project; Joseph Brodsky (May 24, 1940 - January 28, 1996), born Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian poet and essayist who won the Nobel Prize in...

Howard Nemerov male, deceased (1991): American Poet Laureate, United States National Medal of Arts recipient, Diane Nemerov Arbus, photographer, from New York City, poet…Jewish American, poet laureate, AmericanPoetsLaureate, American, Academy of American Poets; Howard Nemerov (February 29, 1920 - July 5, 1991) was United States Poet Laureate on two separate occasions: from 1963 to 1964, and from 1988 to...

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