Marie Ponsot

American poet, writer, critic translator (1921-2019)
Person human Q6762991
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Marie Ponsot

Summary

Marie Ponsot is a human[1]. She was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on +1921-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. She died on +2019-07-05T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], literary critic[9], and journalist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Marie Ponsot was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Marie Ponsot passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Marie Ponsot was born on +1921-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marie Ponsot died on +2019-07-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marie Ponsot held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Marie Ponsot worked as a writer[6].
  • Marie Ponsot worked as a translator[7].
  • Marie Ponsot's professions included poet[8].
  • Marie Ponsot's professions included literary critic[9].
  • Marie Ponsot worked as a journalist[10].
  • Among Marie Ponsot's employers was Queens College[13].
  • Marie Ponsot was employed by New York University[14].
  • Marie Ponsot was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • Marie Ponsot's education included a stint at St. Joseph's University, New York[16].
  • Marie Ponsot received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Marie Ponsot received the Shelley Memorial Award[18].
  • Marie Ponsot received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry[19].
  • Marie Ponsot received the Robert Frost Medal[20].
  • Marie Ponsot received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize[21].
  • Marie Ponsot is recorded as female[22].
  • Marie Ponsot's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Marie Ponsot's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[24].
  • Marie Ponsot's family name is recorded as Ponsot[25].
  • Marie Ponsot's given name is recorded as Marie[26].
  • Marie Ponsot's described by source is recorded as Marie Ponsot, Poet of Love, Divorce and Family, Dies at 98[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marie Ponsot was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on +1921-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and St. Joseph's University, New York[16], a private not-for-profit educational institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1916[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], literary critic[9], and journalist[10]. Employers include Queens College[13], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1937[37] and New York University[14], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1831[40], headquartered in New York City[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44]; Shelley Memorial Award[18], a poetry award[45]; National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry[19], a National Book Critics Circle Award[46], in United States[47]; Robert Frost Medal[20], a literary award[48], in United States[49]; and Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize[21], an award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1986[52].

Death and Burial

Marie Ponsot died on +2019-07-05T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Marie Ponsot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Marie Ponsot born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Marie Ponsot…

Where did Marie Ponsot die?

Marie Ponsot died in Manhattan[4].

What did Marie Ponsot do for work?

Marie Ponsot worked as writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], literary critic[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Marie Ponsot go to school?

Marie Ponsot was educated at Columbia University[15] and St. Joseph's University, New York[16].

What awards did Marie Ponsot receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Shelley Memorial Award[18], National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry[19], and Robert Frost Medal[20].

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  19. [21] . poetryfoundation.org. poetryfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Columbia University, St. Joseph's University, New York
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    Family name Ponsot
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