W.S. Merwin
Poet

W.S. Merwin Net Worth

W.S. Merwin is a renowned Poet, author, and United States Poet Laureate born in 1927. His works include The Carrier of Ladders and The Shadow of Sirius, and his net worth and salary are unknown. He has been honored with numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the Tanning Prize, and the National Book Award.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 30, 1927
Birth Place New York
Age 96 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Poet, author, and United States Poet Laureate whose works include The Carrier of Ladders and The Shadow of Sirius.

Before Fame

He grew up in New York City and studied at Princeton University.

Trivia

He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in both 1971 and 2009.

Family Life

He was married three times: to Dorothy Jeanne Ferry, Dido Milroy, and Paula Schwartz.

Associated With

He and Robert Lowell both wrote important Vietnam War-era poems.

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