William Rose Benet

About William Rose Benet

Birth Day: February 2, 1888
Birth Place: New York

William Rose Benet

William Rose Benet net worth and salary: William Rose Benet is a Poet. William Rose Benet was born in in February 2, 1888. An acclaimed American poet, he is best known for his autobiographical work, The Dust Which Is God (1945), which received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. His other works include Starry Harness (1933) and The Stairway of Surprise (1947).
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Popular As William Rose Benet
Occupation Poet
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Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 2, 1888 (New York)
Birthday February 2
Town/City New York
Nationality New York

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William Rose Benetโ€™s zodiac sign is Aquarius. 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.

๐ŸŒ™ Chinese Zodiac Signs

William Rose Benet 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.

About

An acclaimed American poet, he is best known for his autobiographical work, The Dust Which Is God (1945), which received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. His other works include Starry Harness (1933) and The Stairway of Surprise (1947).

Before Fame

He studied at Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School. In 1924, he established The Saturday Review of Literature, a publication that he edited for the rest of his life.

Trivia

He published The Reader's Encyclopedia, a reference guide to world literature.

Family Life

His son, James Walker Benet, also wrote several popular books.

Associated With

He was married four times. Two of his wives, Elinor Wylie and Marjorie Flack, were also poets.

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