As per our current Database, Karen Swenson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Karen Swenson is 88 years, 4 months and 23 days old. Karen Swenson will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Tuesday 29th of July 2025. Below we countdown to Karen Swenson upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Karen Swenson |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Age | 88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | July 29, 1936 (New York City, NY) |
| Birthday | July 29 |
| Town/City | New York City, NY |
| Nationality | NY |
Karen Swenson’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.
Karen Swenson 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.
American poet and Journalist known for The Landlady in Bangkok, A Sense of Direction, East-West: Poems, and other works. She was the 1993 recipient of A National Poetry Series Award.
She studied at New York University and Barnard College. She published her debut poetry collection, An Attic of Ideals, in 1974.
Her poetic work, A Daughter's Latitude, recounts both foreign travel and metaphorical trips to childhood landscapes.
She was born in New York City and raised in Chappaqua, New York.
She and former North Carolina Poet Laureate Fred Chappell were both born in 1936.
