Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | April 24, 1940 |
Birth Place | Texas |
Age | 83 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $1.9 Million (2024)
John Irwin, also known as the poet of Texas, has an estimated net worth of $1.9 million in 2024. Irwin has established himself as a prominent figure in the poetry community, captivating audiences with his powerful and evocative verses. His eloquent and heartfelt work has garnered him a dedicated following, enabling him to achieve both artistic success and financial stability. With a growing reputation as a talented wordsmith, John Irwin continues to inspire and resonate with admirers across the Lone Star State and beyond.
About
Poet, professor, and literary critic. He published a 1976 poetry collection entitled The Heisenberg Variations and taught at Johns Hopkins University.
Before Fame
After graduating from the University of St. Thomas, he earned his English doctorate from Rice University.
Trivia
He received the prestigious Christian Gauss Prize for a 1994 critical work entitled Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytical Detective Story.
Family Life
He grew up in Houston, Texas and later settled in Baltimore, Maryland.
Associated With
His first published work of literary criticism, Doubling and Incest/Repetition and Revenge: A Speculative Reading of Faulkner, dealt with the novels of southern author William Faulkner.