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October 13, 2023 (80 years old)
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Taurus
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Louise Gluck
Louise Elisabeth Glück is an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". Her other awards include the Pulitzer Prize, National Humanities Medal, National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, and Bollingen Prize. From 2003 to 2004, she was Poet Laureate of the United States. Glück was born in New York City and raised on Long Island. She began to suffer from anorexia nervosa while in high school and later overcame the illness. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University but did not obtain a degree. In addition to being an author, she has taught poetry at several academic institutions. Glück is often described as an autobiographical poet; her work is known for its emotional intensity and for frequently drawing on mythology or nature imagery to meditate on personal experiences and modern life.
BornLouise Elisabeth Glück, April 22, 1943, New York City, U.S.
OccupationPoet, essayist, professor
EducationSarah Lawrence College, Columbia University
Period1968–present
Notable worksThe Triumph of Achilles (1985), The Wild Iris (1992)
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for Poetry (1993), Bollingen Prize (2001), US Poet Laureate (2003–2004), National Book Award (2014), National Humanities Medal (2015), Nobel Prize in Literature (2020)
SpouseJohn Dranow (m. 1977–1996)
ChildrenNoah Dranow

About Louise Gluck

Poet Louise Gluck was born on April 22, 1943 in New York City, New York, United States (She dies at the age of 80, on October 13, 2023).

Former United States Poet Laureate and author of Firstborn and A Village Life. Averno, her poetry collection from 2006, was a National Book Award finalist.

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Louise Gluck before becoming famous

Louise Gluck was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1943 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She attended Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University, but neither school allowed her to graduate.

Achievement of Louise Gluck

For The Wild Iris, she earned the Pulitzer Prize in 1993.

Louise Gluck's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was born to a Hungarian-Jewish immigrant family on Long Island, New York.

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She took over as US Poet Laureate from Poet Billy Collins.

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Louise Gluck Income & Net worth

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