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Li-Young Lee
Li-Young Lee is an American poet. He was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, to Chinese parents. His great-grandfather was Yuan Shikai, the first President of the Republic of China, who tried to become emperor. Lee's father, who was Mao Zedong's personal doctor while in China, moved his family to Indonesia, where he helped found Gamaliel University. In 1959, Lee's family fled Indonesia to escape widespread anti-China sentiment and after a five-year trip through Hong Kong and Japan, they settled in the United States in 1964. Li-Young Lee studied at University of Pittsburgh, University of Arizona. and State University of New York at Brockport.
BornAugust 19, 1957, Jakarta, Indonesia
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
Notable worksThe City in Which I Love You
Notable awardsAmerican Book Award, Whiting Award, Lannan Literary Award

About Li-Young Lee

Poet Li-Young Lee was born in Indonesia on August 19, 1957. He's 66 years old today.

The City in Which I Love You, Book of My Nights, and other award-winning works by Asian-American poet. The Poet William Carlos Williams Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and the American Book Award are among his many literary accolades.

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Li-Young Lee before becoming famous

Li-Young Lee was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1957 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended the University of Arizona, the University of Pittsburgh, and the State University of New York at Brockport.

Achievement of Li-Young Lee

His poetry are distinguished by their simplicity, quiet emotion, and imagery depth.

Li-Young Lee's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born into a renowned Chinese family in Indonesia. His grandfather, Yuan Shikai, was China's first Republican President, and his father was Mao Zedong's personal physician.

Li-Young Lee Collabed with

Poet Mary Oliver's nature poems had an influence on him.

Li-Young Lee Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Li-Young Lee updated on March 10 2023.