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Currently, George Garrett is 94 years, 10 months and 13 days old. George Garrett will celebrate 95rd birthday on a Tuesday 11th of June 2024. Below we countdown to George Garrett upcoming birthday.
Popular As | George Garrett |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 94 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 11, 1929 (Orlando, FL) |
Birthday | June 11 |
Town/City | Orlando, FL |
Nationality | FL |
George Garrett’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
George Garrett was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
An American novelist and poet, he is known for Death of the Fox, The Finished Man, Double Vision, and other works. He received numerous literary awards, including the Carole Weinstein Poetry Prize (2006) and the T.S. Eliot Award (1989).
He received multiple degrees from Princeton University and later worked as an associate professor of English at the University of Virginia.
He was named the Poet Laureate of Virginia in 2002 and held the position until 2006.
He was born in Orlando, Florida, and he attended military school in Tennessee during his teen years. He married Susan Garrett.
He and Allan Gurganus both received Guggenheim Fellowships for their literary work.