Stanley Kunitz
Poet

Stanley Kunitz Net Worth

Stanley Kunitz was an American poet born on July 29, 1905 in Worcester, MA. He was a two-time U.S. Poet Laureate and a National Book Award winner. His works include Intellectual Things, The Testing-Tree, Passport to the War, and The Coat without a Seam.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 29, 1905
Birth Place Worcester, MA
Age 115 YEARS OLD
Died On May 14, 2006 (age 100)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $3.2 million (2024)

About

American poet who was a National Book Award winner and a two-time U.S. Poet Laureate. His poetry collections include Intellectual Things, The Testing-Tree, Passport to the War, and The Coat without a Seam.

Before Fame

At fifteen years old, he moved out of his mother's house and worked as a butcher's assistant. He later graduated from Harvard with a degree in English.

Trivia

His father's suicide greatly affected his literary development.

Family Life

Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, he was the youngest son of Yetta Jasspon and Solomon Kunitz. He was married three times. His third wife, Elise Asher, was an Artist and fellow poet.

Associated With

Critics have noted the influence of the psychological theories of Carl Jung upon Kunitz's literary work.

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