Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | June 5, 1923 |
| Birth Place | Washington |
| Age | 97 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Sep 25, 2016 (age 93) |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)
Shirley Kaufman, a renowned poet based in Washington, has been making waves in the literary world with her profound and impactful work. With years of dedication to her craft, Kaufman has amassed a considerable net worth, which is estimated to be around $1.7 million in 2024. Her ability to expertly craft verses that resonate with readers from all walks of life has earned her widespread recognition and numerous accolades. Shirley Kaufman's poetic prowess continues to captivate audiences, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the poetry scene.
About
American poet known for Rivers of Salt, Gold Country, The Floor Keeps Turning, and other collections. She was a 1979 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
Before Fame
She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1944.
Trivia
Her parents were Polish immigrants who settled in Seattle, Washington.
Family Life
She married Dr. Bernard Kaufman, Jr., with whom she had three children. Her second husband was Hillel Matthew Daleski.
Associated With
She and poet Jack Gilbert attended San Francisco State University at the same time.
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