Li-Young Lee

Li-Young Lee was born on August 19, 1957 in Indonesia. Asian-American poet known for The City in Which I Love You, Book of My Nights, and other award-winning works. His numerous literary honors include the William Carlos Williams Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and the American Book Award.
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Popular As Li-Young Lee
Occupation Poet
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 19, 1957 (Indonesia)
Birthday August 19
Town/City Indonesia
Nationality Indonesia

πŸŒ™ Zodiac

Li-Young Lee’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.

πŸŒ™ Chinese Zodiac Signs

Li-Young Lee was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

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About

Asian-American poet known for The City in Which I Love You, Book of My Nights, and other award-winning works. His numerous literary honors include the William Carlos Williams Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and the American Book Award.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Pittsburgh, the State University of New York at Brockport, and the University of Arizona.

Trivia

His poems are marked by their simplicity, quiet passion, and depth of imagery.

Family Life

He was born in Indonesia to a prominent Chinese family. His grandfather, Yuan Shikai, was the first Republican President of China, and his father was the personal Doctor of Mao Zedong.

Associated With

He was influenced by the nature-themed poetry of Mary Oliver.

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