Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | February 2, 1888 |
| Birth Place | New York |
| Age | 131 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth
William Rose Benet, known as Poet in New York, is a highly respected and accomplished poet. His net worth is estimated to be around $100,000 to $1 million in 2024. Benet has achieved considerable success in his field, with his exceptional poetic skills garnering widespread recognition. His profound and captivating verses have touched the hearts of many readers and poetry enthusiasts. With such a remarkable net worth, it is evident that his literary contributions have not only enriched the world of poetry but also brought him well-deserved financial rewards.
About
An acclaimed American poet, he is best known for his autobiographical work, The Dust Which Is God (1945), which received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. His other works include Starry Harness (1933) and The Stairway of Surprise (1947).
Before Fame
He studied at Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School. In 1924, he established The Saturday Review of Literature, a publication that he edited for the rest of his life.
Trivia
He published The Reader's Encyclopedia, a reference guide to world literature.
Family Life
His son, James Walker Benet, also wrote several popular books.
Associated With
He was married four times. Two of his wives, Elinor Wylie and Marjorie Flack, were also poets.
