Robert Bly

Summary

Robert Bly is a human^[1]. He was born in Lac qui Parle County^[2]. He was born on December 23, 1926^[3]. He died in Minneapolis^[4]. He died on November 21, 2021^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #7,115 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Bly's place of birth was Lac qui Parle County^[2].
• Robert Bly died in Minneapolis^[4].
• Robert Bly was born on December 23, 1926^[3].
• Robert Bly died on November 21, 2021^[5].
• Robert Bly was married to Carol Bly^[11].
• A child of Robert Bly was Eloisa James^[12].
• Robert Bly held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Robert Bly's native language^[14].
• Robert Bly's professions included linguist^[6].
• Robert Bly worked as a poet^[7].
• Robert Bly worked as a translator^[8].
• Robert Bly's professions included writer^[9].
• Robert Bly's field of work was literature^[15].
• Robert Bly's field of work was translation^[16].
• Robert Bly's field of work was poetry^[17].
• Robert Bly held the position of Poet Laureate of Minnesota^[18].
• Robert Bly was educated at Harvard University^[19].
• Robert Bly was educated at St. Olaf College^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Bly is Iron John: A Book About Men^[21].
• Robert Bly received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Robert Bly received the Anvil Award^[23].
• Robert Bly received the National Book Award^[24].
• Robert Bly received the Fulbright Scholarship^[25].
• Robert Bly received the Tomas Tranströmer prize^[26].
• Robert Bly received the Robert Frost Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Bly was born in Lac qui Parle County^[2]. He was born on December 23, 1926^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[19], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and St. Olaf College^[20], a liberal arts college in the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1874^[34], headquartered in Northfield^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], and writer^[9]. Fields of work include literature^[15], a type of arts^[36]; translation^[16], an academic major^[37]; and poetry^[17], a literary form^[38]. Robert Bly held the position of Poet Laureate of Minnesota^[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Bly is Iron John: A Book About Men^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1925^[41]; Anvil Award^[23], a literary award^[42], in Norway^[43], founded in 2000^[44]; National Book Award^[24], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1936^[47]; Fulbright Scholarship^[25], a scholarship^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1946^[50]; Tomas Tranströmer prize^[26], a literary award^[51], in Sweden^[52], founded in 1997^[53]; and Robert Frost Medal^[27], a literary award^[54], in United States^[55].

Personal Life

Robert Bly was married to Carol Bly^[11]. A child of him was Eloisa James^[12].

Death and Burial

Robert Bly died on November 21, 2021^[5]. He died in Minneapolis^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Bly ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #7,115 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Robert Bly born?

Robert Bly's place of birth was Lac qui Parle County^[2].

Where did Robert Bly die?

Robert Bly died in Minneapolis^[4].

Who was Robert Bly married to?

Robert Bly's spouses include Carol Bly^[11].

What did Robert Bly do for work?

Robert Bly worked as linguist^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Robert Bly go to school?

Robert Bly was educated at Harvard University^[19] and St. Olaf College^[20].

What awards did Robert Bly receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], Anvil Award^[23], National Book Award^[24], and Fulbright Scholarship^[25].