As per our current Database, Shirley Kaufman has been died on Sep 25, 2016 (age 93).
When Shirley Kaufman die, Shirley Kaufman was 93 years old.
| Popular As | Shirley Kaufman |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Age | 93 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 5, 1923 (Washington) |
| Birthday | June 5 |
| Town/City | Washington |
| Nationality | Washington |
Shirley Kaufman’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.
Shirley Kaufman 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.
American poet known for Rivers of Salt, Gold Country, The Floor Keeps Turning, and other collections. She was a 1979 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1944.
Her parents were Polish immigrants who settled in Seattle, Washington.
She married Dr. Bernard Kaufman, Jr., with whom she had three children. Her second husband was Hillel Matthew Daleski.
She and poet Jack Gilbert attended San Francisco State University at the same time.
