Elizabeth Bishop

About Elizabeth Bishop

Birth Day: February 8, 1911
Birth Place: Worcester, MA

Elizabeth Bishop

Elizabeth Bishop was born on February 8, 1911 in Worcester, MA. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and U.S. Poet Laureate who is remembered for North & South, A Cold Spring, Questions of Travel, and other works. Her 1969 Complete Poems collection received the prestigious National Book Award.
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As per our current Database, Elizabeth Bishop has been died on Oct 6, 1979 (age 68).

🎂 Elizabeth Bishop - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Elizabeth Bishop die, Elizabeth Bishop was 68 years old.

Popular As Elizabeth Bishop
Occupation Poet
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 8, 1911 (Worcester, MA)
Birthday February 8
Town/City Worcester, MA
Nationality MA

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Elizabeth Bishop’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Elizabeth Bishop was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

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About

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and U.S. Poet Laureate who is remembered for North & South, A Cold Spring, Questions of Travel, and other works. Her 1969 Complete Poems collection received the prestigious National Book Award.

Before Fame

She studied at Vassar College, where she started out as a musical composition major.

Trivia

Her inheritance from her father funded a series of South American travels in her later years.

Family Life

Her father died when she was an infant, and when she was only five years old, her mother entered a mental institution. Consequently, she was raised by her grandparents in Nova Scotia and by her aunt in Boston.

Associated With

She was a friend of poet Robert Lowell, but she disapproved of his personal, confessional style of poetry.

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