Louise Glück
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Summary
Louise Glück was born on April 22, 1943[1], in New York City[2]. She died on October 13, 2023[3], in Cambridge[4]. She worked as a writer[5], poet[6], and essayist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,395 views/month, #6,654 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: John Dranow[9]
- Child: Noah Dranow[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Ethnic group: Jewish people[12]
- Field of work: literary activity[13], poetry[14]
- Employer: Yale University[15], Boston University[16], Williams College[17], University of Iowa[18]
- Educated at: Columbia University[19], Sarah Lawrence College[20], George W. Hewlett High School[21]
- Student: Alice Derry[22]
- Notable work: Averno[23], Meadowlands[24], The Wild Iris[25], Faithful and Virtuous Night[26]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[27], Bollingen Prize[28], Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[29], PEN New England Award[30], United States Poet Laureate[31], Eunice Tietjens Memorial Prize[32], National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[33], National Humanities Medal[34], Nobel Prize in Literature[35], Lannan Literary Awards[36], Tomas Tranströmer prize[37], Wallace Stevens Award[38], National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry[39], William Carlos Williams Award[40]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[41], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[42]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[43]
- Influenced by: Robert Lowell[44], Rainer Maria Rilke[45], Emily Dickinson[46]
- Sex or gender: female[47]
- Commons category: Louise Glück[48]
- Archives at: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[49]
- Cause of death: cancer[50]
- Family name: Glück[51]
- Given name: Louise[52], Elisabeth[53]
- Described at URL: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/louise-gluck[54]
Why It Matters
Louise Glück has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
Where was Louise Glück born?
Louise Glück was born in New York City[2].
Where did Louise Glück die?
Louise Glück passed away in Cambridge[4].
Who was Louise Glück married to?
Louise Glück's spouses include John Dranow[9].
What did Louise Glück do for work?
Louise Glück worked as a writer[5], poet[6], and essayist[7].
Where did Louise Glück go to school?
Louise Glück was educated at Columbia University[19], Sarah Lawrence College[20], and George W. Hewlett High School[21].
What awards did Louise Glück receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[27], Bollingen Prize[28], Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[29], and PEN New England Award[30].