Poet Bill Berkson

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Bill Berkson

Living place: New York

Birthday: 30-8-1939 (85 years old)

Population of US 1939: 130,879,718

Global rank: #79979

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Who is Poet Bill Berkson?
New York-born poet known for works like Lush Life and Goods and Services. He collaborated on St. Bridget's millet and hymn with, respectively, Joe Brainard and Frank O'Hara.
He published a memoir in 1999 titled Young Manhattan.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended Brown University and Columbia University and briefly worked as an editorial associate for the Arts news.

Family life info

With his first wife Lynn O'Hare, he had two children. He later married Constance Lewallen and settled in San Francisco, California.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Bill Berkson?
Kenneth Koch encouraged Berkson to write poetry.

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When was Poet Bill Berkson born?
Bill Berkson birthday 30-8-1939 (at the age of 85).
Where is Poet Bill Berkson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Bill Berkson was born in New York, . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Bill Berkson's global rank is 79979 and whose rank is 775 in list of famous Poet. Population of US in 1939 is about 130,879,718 persons.
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Events in 1939 and 30-8

Events in US in the birth year of Bill Berkson

  • As World War II begins, Roosevelt submits $1,319-million defense budget, proclaims U.S. neutrality, and declares limited emergency.
  • New York World's Fair opens. Background: exposition
  • Daughters of the American Revolution refuses to allow Marian Anderson to perform at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture starts first food stamp program in Rochester, N.Y. Program ends in 1943.

Birthday Bill Berkson (30-8) in history

  • Day 30-8 year 30 B.C: Cleopatra VII Philopator, Queen of Egypt, has passed away by suicide.
  • Day 30-8 year 1862: The Second Battle of Bull Run took place during the Civil War.
  • Day 30-8 year 1905: Ty Cobb made his major league batting debut, playing for the Detroit Tigers.
  • Day 30-8 year 1941: The two-year siege of Leningrad during World War II began.
  • Day 30-8 year 1963: A hot line between the Kremlin and the White House went into operation to reduce the chances of an accidental war.
  • Day 30-8 year 1967: Thurgood Marshall was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to become the first African American Supreme Court justice.
  • Day 30-8 year 1999: East Timor residents voted to secede from Indonesia.
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