As per our current Database, Oscar Williams has been died on Oct 10, 1964 (age 63).
When Oscar Williams die, Oscar Williams was 63 years old.
Popular As | Oscar Williams |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 63 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Born | December 29, 1900 (Letychiv, Ukraine) |
Birthday | December 29 |
Town/City | Letychiv, Ukraine |
Nationality | Ukraine |
Oscar Williams’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Oscar Williams was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Poet and literary anthologist known for poems such as "Shopping for Meat in Winter" and "The City's Face." His works are known for their focus on urban issues and for their New Apocalyptic and Neo-Romantic aesthetic.
His birth name was Oscar Kaplan, and he was born in the Ukraine. When he was seven years old, his family immigrated to the United States.
He edited several important anthologies, including The Pocket Book of Modern Verse and Master Poems of the English Language.
He was married to Gene Derwood, whose poetry received more praise than that of her husband. The couple had a son who attended boarding schools and rarely saw his Manhattan-based parents.
He and poet Dylan Thomas were contemporaries and friends.