Poet Carol Ann Duffy

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Carol Ann Duffy

Living place: Scotland

Birthday: 23-12-1955 (69 years old)

Population of the world 1955: 2.780 billions

Global rank: #31431

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Who is Poet Carol Ann Duffy?
For a time Brother Poet Laureate had poetry collections including Permanent Female Nude, Mean Time, and Rapture. Her poetic work, which tackles themes of gender roles and violence, received the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Prize, among other honors.
She earned one point on a 2013 BBC Radio list of the 100 most powerful women in the UK.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She graduated from the University of Liverpool with a degree in philosophy. She published her first poetic work, Fleshweathercock and Other Poems, in 1974.

Family life info

Born into a Catholic family in Scotland, she later moved to England. She has one daughter, Ella, with Peter Benson.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Carol Ann Duffy?
She and Randall Jarrell both hold the title of poet laureate.

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When was Poet Carol Ann Duffy born?
Carol Ann Duffy birthday 23-12-1955 (at the age of 69).
Where is Poet Carol Ann Duffy's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Carol Ann Duffy was born in . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Goat. Carol Ann Duffy's global rank is 31431 and whose rank is 61 in list of famous Poet. Population of the world in 1955 is about 2.780 billions persons.
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Events in 1955 and 23-12

Events in the world in the birth year of Carol Ann Duffy

  • Nikolai A. Bulganin becomes Soviet premier, replacing Malenkov (Feb. 8). Background: Rulers of Russia since 1533
  • Churchill resigns (April 5); Anthony Eden succeeds him (April 6).
  • Federal Republic of West Germany becomes a sovereign state (May 5).
  • The Soviet Union and seven East European countries sign the Warsaw Pact, a mutual defense treaty (May 14).
  • Argentina ousts dictator Juan Perón (Sept. 19).
  • US starts sending $216 million in aid to Vietnam.
  • The US, UK, USSR, and France meet at a summit in Geneva.

Birthday Carol Ann Duffy (23-12) in history

  • Day 23-12 year 1783: George Washington resigned as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Army.
  • Day 23-12 year 1788: Maryland voted to cede a 100-square-mile area for the District of Columbia.
  • Day 23-12 year 1823: The poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("'Twas the night before Christmas"), written by either Clement C. Moore or Maj. Henry Livingston, Jr., was published in the Troy Sentinel of New York.
  • Day 23-12 year 1913: President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the Federal Reserve System.
  • Day 23-12 year 1947: The transistor was unveiled by American physicists John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain, and William Shockley.
  • Day 23-12 year 1948: Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were executed.
  • Day 23-12 year 1986: Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager completed the first non-stop, around-the-world flight without refueling aboard the experimental airplane Voyager.
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