Heather McHugh
Poet

Heather McHugh Net Worth

Heather McHugh is an American poet with a net worth of $20 million. Born in 1948, she has published several poetry collections, including Hinge & Sign, To the Quick, and Dangers. Her work has been recognized with a Pulitzer Prize nomination and a National Book Award nomination.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 20, 1948
Birth Place California
Age 75 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

About

American poet whose poetry collections include Hinge & Sign, To the Quick, and Dangers. She was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.

Before Fame

She graduated from Harvard University in 1970. Seven years later, she published Dangers, her debut poetry collection.

Trivia

She was the 2009 recipient of a Genius Grant from the MacArthur Foundation.

Family Life

She was born in California, and she grew up in Virginia. She married Nikolai Popov in 1987.

Associated With

She was influenced by the confessional poetry of Sylvia Plath.

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