George Starbuck
Poet

George Starbuck Net Worth

George Starbuck is an American neo-formalist poet and professor born in Columbus, Ohio in June 15, 1931. He is known for his poem "On an Urban Battlefield" and for his poetry collections The Argot Merchant Disaster and Elegy in a Country Church Yard. He has won several awards for his work, including the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and the Yale Series of Younger Poets Honor. His net worth is estimated to be $2.1 billion.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 15, 1931
Birth Place Columbus, OH
Age 92 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $2.1 billion (2024)

About

American neo-formalist poet and professor known for the poem "On an Urban Battlefield" and for such poetry collections as The Argot Merchant Disaster and Elegy in a Country Church Yard. His literary awards include the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and the Yale Series of Younger Poets Honor.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of California-Berkeley, Harvard University, the University of Chicago, the California Institute of Technology, and the American Academy in Rome.

Trivia

He referred to his formal writing style as "SLABS" ("Standard Length and Breadth Sonnets").

Family Life

He was born in Columbus, Ohio, and he died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was the father of one daughter and four sons.

Associated With

He and Sam Greenlee were literary contemporaries.

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