Poet Robert Pinsky

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Robert Pinsky

Living place: Long Branch

Birthday: 20-10-1940 (84 years old)

Population of US 1940: 132,122,446

Global rank: #60847

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Who is Poet Robert Pinsky?
American poet, translator, literary critic, and United States Poet Laureate (1997-2000), who is known for The Wanted Bones, Selected Poems, and other works. He also served as the poetry editor of Slate magazine.
He used to play the saxophone. In fact, jazz, with its elements of improvisation and deep emotion, became a major influence on Pinsky's poetic work.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied at Rutgers University and Stanford University. He published his first poetry collection, Sorrow and Happiness, in 1975.

Family life info

He married psychologist Ellen Jane Bailey in 1961. The couple had three children.

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Czeslaw Milosz's translation of his Own Notebook has received much critical acclaim.

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When was Poet Robert Pinsky born?
Robert Pinsky birthday 20-10-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Poet Robert Pinsky's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Pinsky was born in Long Branch, New Jersey- United States. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Robert Pinsky's global rank is 60847 and whose rank is 344 in list of famous Poet. Population of US in 1940 is about 132,122,446 persons.
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Events in 1940 and 20-10

Events in US in the birth year of Robert Pinsky

  • Selective Service Act signed. Background: conscription
  • The first Social Security benefit checks are paid out (Jan 30).
  • The Pennsylvania Turnpike opens. It is the first multilane U.S. superhighway. The first Los Angeles freeway opens.
  • The first McDonald's hamburger stand opens in Pasadena, Calif.

Birthday Robert Pinsky (20-10) in history

  • Day 20-10 year 1803: The Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Day 20-10 year 1930: Vietnamese Women's Day
  • Day 20-10 year 1944: Gen. Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines, 30 months after he said "I shall return."
  • Day 20-10 year 1947: The U.S. House Un-American Activities Committee opened meetings about alleged Communist infiltration in the Hollywood film industry.
  • Day 20-10 year 1964: The 31st president of the United States, Herbert Hoover, died in New York at age 90.
  • Day 20-10 year 1968: Jacqueline Kennedy married Aristotle Onassis.
  • Day 20-10 year 1973: The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II.
  • Day 20-10 year 2011: Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi is killed by rebel troops in Surt, Libya, his hometown.
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