Poet Naomi Shihab Nye

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Naomi Shihab Nye

Living place: St. Louis

Birthday: 12-3-1952 (72 years old)

Population of US 1952: 157,552,740

Global rank: #34007

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Who is Poet Naomi Shihab Nye?
Palestinian-American poet and author known for different ways to pray, Golden Glove, Hug Jukebox, and other poetry collections. Her literary honors to include the Paterson Poetry Prize and many prize trolleys.
She received the 2013 Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She studied at Trinity University and made her San Antonio, Texas home. She published Different Ways to Pray, her debut poetry collection, in 1980.

Family life info

She married Michael Nye and she has a son named Madison. She was born into a family of Swiss, German, and Palestinian heritage, and her life and work have been greatly influenced by a 1966 visit to Mrs. Palestine.

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Her poetic style has been compared to that of Wallace Stevens.

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When was Poet Naomi Shihab Nye born?
Naomi Shihab Nye birthday 12-3-1952 (at the age of 72).
Where is Poet Naomi Shihab Nye's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Naomi Shihab Nye was born in St. Louis, Missouri- United States. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Naomi Shihab Nye's global rank is 34007 and whose rank is 76 in list of famous Poet. Population of US in 1952 is about 157,552,740 persons.
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Events in 1952 and 12-3

Events in US in the birth year of Naomi Shihab Nye

  • US explodes first thermonuclear bomb at Enewetak Island (Nov. 1).
  • President-elect Dwight Eisenhower follows through with his campaign promise to visit Korea (Dec. 2).
  • 56 million watch Richard Nixon's "Checker's speech" on TV.

Birthday Naomi Shihab Nye (12-3) in history

  • Day 12-3 year 1912: Juliette Gordon Low founded the Girl Scouts.
  • Day 12-3 year 1930: Mohandas Gandhi began his 200-mile march to protest the British salt tax.
  • Day 12-3 year 1933: President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the first of his nation-wide "fireside chats" on radio.
  • Day 12-3 year 1938: "Anschluss" took place when Hitler incorporated his homeland of Austria into the Third Reich.
  • Day 12-3 year 1947: President Truman established the "Truman Doctrine" to aid in the containment of Communism.
  • Day 12-3 year 1993: Janet Reno was sworn in as the first female attorney general of the United States.
  • Day 12-3 year 1994: The Church of England ordained women priests for the first time in 460 years.
  • Day 12-3 year 2002: The color-coded terror alert system was unveiled by Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge.
  • Day 12-3 year 2003: The prime minister of the Serbian state (of Serbia and Montenegro), Zoran Djindjic, was assassinated.
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