Robert Pinsky

Robert Pinsky was born on October 20, 1940 in Long Branch, NJ. American poet, translator, literary critic, and United States Poet Laureate (1997-2000) who is known for The Want Bone, Selected Poems, and other works. He also served as poetry editor of Slate magazine.
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Popular As Robert Pinsky
Occupation Poet
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 20, 1940 (Long Branch, NJ)
Birthday October 20
Town/City Long Branch, NJ
Nationality NJ

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Robert Pinsky’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

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Robert Pinsky was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

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About

American poet, translator, literary critic, and United States Poet Laureate (1997-2000) who is known for The Want Bone, Selected Poems, and other works. He also served as poetry Editor of Slate magazine.

Before Fame

He studied at Rutgers University and Stanford University. He published his debut poetry collection, Sadness and Happiness, in 1975.

Trivia

He once played saxophone. In fact, jazz music, with its elements of improvisation and deep emotion, became a major influence on Pinsky's poetic work.

Family Life

He married Psychologist Ellen Jane Bailey in 1961. The couple had three children.

Associated With

His translation of Czeslaw Milosz's The Separate Notebooks received much critical acclaim.

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