Robert Pinsky

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…PoetLaureateoftheUnitedStates, poet, American Poets Laureate, The Simpsons
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...
Billy Collins

Billy Collins

male, 68 years old
College of the Holy Cross, American Poet Laureate, College of the Holy Cross alumni, PoetLaureateoftheUnitedStates, Poetry of the United States, University of California, Riverside alumni…University of California, Riverside, poet
William J. ("Billy") Collins (born March 22, 1941) is a poet who served two terms as the 11th Poet Laureate of the United States, from 2001 to...
Rita Dove

Rita Dove

female, 57 years old
Arizona State University faculty, American Poet Laureate, Rita Frances Dove, PoetLaureateoftheUnitedStates, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner, From Akron, Ohio…library of congress, American Poets Laureate, poet
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...
Charles Simic

Charles Simic

male, 71 years old
alma mater, Oak Park and River Forest High School, philosophy, MacArthur Fellowship, serb, Oak Park High School…Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, poet, PoetLaureateoftheUnitedStates, awarded the Pulitzer Prize, US Poet
Charles Simic (born May 9, 1938) is a Serbian-American poet. Having emigrated in his youth from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Simic...
Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky

male, deceased (1996)
buried at Isola di San Michele, American Poet Laureate, Russian, Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky, buried in San Michele, poet…Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, PoetLaureateoftheUnitedStates, naturalized citizen of the United States, American Poets Laureate, University of Silesia
Joseph Brodsky (May 24, 1940 - January 28, 1996), born Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian poet and essayist who won the Nobel Prize in...