John Ashbery

About John Ashbery

Birth Day: July 28, 1927
Birth Place: Rochester, NY

John Ashbery

John Ashbery net worth and salary: John Ashbery is a Poet who has a net worth of $3 million. John Ashbery was born in Rochester, in July 28, 1927. Postmodernist, surrealist poet who won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1975 poetry collection, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror. His other works include The Tennis Court Oath, Some Trees, and As Umbrellas Follow Rain.
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Popular As John Ashbery
Occupation Poet
Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born July 28, 1927 (Rochester, NY)
Birthday July 28
Town/City Rochester, NY
Nationality NY

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John Ashbery’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

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John Ashbery was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

About

Postmodernist, surrealist poet who won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1975 poetry collection, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror. His other works include The Tennis Court Oath, Some Trees, and As Umbrellas Follow Rain.

Before Fame

He attended New York University and Columbia University. He published his first poetry collection, Turandot and Other Poems, in 1953.

Trivia

He was an art critic for The New York Times and Newsweek.

Family Life

He was born in Rochester, New York to Chester and Helen Ashbery. He later settled in New York City with his partner, David Kermani.

Associated With

W.H. Auden presented Ashbery with the 1956 Yale Younger Poets Prize.

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