Linda Pastan

Summary

Linda Pastan is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was The Bronx^[2]. She was born on May 27, 1932^[3]. She died in Chevy Chase^[4]. She died on January 30, 2023^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6] and writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Linda Pastan's place of birth was The Bronx^[2].
• Linda Pastan died in Chevy Chase^[4].
• Linda Pastan was born on May 27, 1932^[3].
• Linda Pastan died on January 30, 2023^[5].
• Among Linda Pastan's spouses was Ira Pastan^[9].
• A child of Linda Pastan was Rachel Pastan^[10].
• Linda Pastan held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Linda Pastan's professions included poet^[6].
• Linda Pastan's professions included writer^[7].
• Linda Pastan held the position of Poet Laureate of Maryland^[12].
• Linda Pastan was educated at Radcliffe College^[13].
• Linda Pastan's education included a stint at Harvard University^[14].
• Linda Pastan received the Pushcart Prize^[15].
• Linda Pastan received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize^[16].
• Linda Pastan is recorded as female^[17].
• Linda Pastan's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Linda Pastan's Commons category is recorded as Linda Pastan^[19].
• Linda Pastan's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries^[20].
• Linda Pastan's family name is recorded as Pastan^[21].
• Linda Pastan's given name is recorded as Linda^[22].
• Linda Pastan's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers^[23].
• Linda Pastan's described by source is recorded as Women of Achievement in Maryland history^[24].
• Linda Pastan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Linda Pastan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Linda Pastan'}^[26].
• Linda Pastan's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as 100 DC Women^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1932-05-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-01-30^[31]

• Community tags: poet^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: b68165c9-aabd-4ee4-8458-3d6be80ddcc3^[33]

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Origins and Family

Linda Pastan was born in The Bronx^[2]. She was born on May 27, 1932^[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College^[13], a college^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1879^[36] and Harvard University^[14], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1636^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6] and writer^[7]. Linda Pastan held the position of Poet Laureate of Maryland^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Pushcart Prize^[15], an award^[41], in United States^[42] and Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize^[16], an award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1986^[45].

Personal Life

Linda Pastan was married to Ira Pastan^[9]. A child of her was Rachel Pastan^[10].

Death and Burial

Linda Pastan died on January 30, 2023^[5]. She died in Chevy Chase^[4].

Why It Matters

Linda Pastan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Linda Pastan born?

Born in The Bronx^[2], Linda Pastan…

Where did Linda Pastan die?

Linda Pastan died in Chevy Chase^[4].

Who was Linda Pastan married to?

Linda Pastan's spouses include Ira Pastan^[9].

What did Linda Pastan do for work?

Linda Pastan worked as poet^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Linda Pastan go to school?

Linda Pastan was educated at Radcliffe College^[13] and Harvard University^[14].

What awards did Linda Pastan receive?

Honors received include Pushcart Prize^[15] and Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize^[16].