Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | July 28, 1927 |
| Birth Place | Rochester, NY |
| Age | 96 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth: $3 million (2024)
John Ashbery, well-known as the Poet in NY, is expected to have a net worth of $3 million by 2024. Ashbery, considered one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century, has gained both critical acclaim and commercial success throughout his career. His unique and innovative poetic style has earned him numerous accolades, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1976. With his extensive body of work and continued popularity, it comes as no surprise that John Ashbery has accumulated a substantial fortune in the realm of poetry.
About
Postmodernist, surrealist poet who won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1975 poetry collection, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror. His other works include The Tennis Court Oath, Some Trees, and As Umbrellas Follow Rain.
Before Fame
He attended New York University and Columbia University. He published his first poetry collection, Turandot and Other Poems, in 1953.
Trivia
He was an art critic for The New York Times and Newsweek.
Family Life
He was born in Rochester, New York to Chester and Helen Ashbery. He later settled in New York City with his partner, David Kermani.
Associated With
W.H. Auden presented Ashbery with the 1956 Yale Younger Poets Prize.
