Bob Kaufman

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As per our current Database, Bob Kaufman is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Bob Kaufman - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Bob Kaufman is 99 years, 8 months and 0 days old. Bob Kaufman will celebrate 100rd birthday on a Friday 18th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Bob Kaufman upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Bob Kaufman’s zodiac sign is Aries. 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

Bob Kaufman was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

About

Beat and Surrealist poet in the oral tradition whose poems follow jazz music rules of meter and syncopation. His published poetic works include Second April, Abomunist Manifesto, and Golden Sardine.

Before Fame

He was one of fourteen children born in New Orleans to an Afro-Caribbean mother and a German-Jewish father.

Trivia

He took a Buddhist vow of silence from the time of John F. Kennedy's assassination until the 1973 conclusion of the Vietnam War.

Family Life

His 1944 marriage to Ida Berrocal produced one daughter, and his 1958 marriage to Eileen Singe resulted in one son.

Associated With

He and Allen Ginsberg were both Beat poets.

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