Bill Berkson

January 9, 2024
Poet

Quick Facts

Bill Berkson
Full Name Bill Berkson
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Aug 30, 1939(1939-08-30)
Age 85
Date Of Death 2016-06-16
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Leo

Bill Berkson Biography

Name Bill Berkson
Birthday Aug 30
Birth Year 1939
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Eleanor Lambert, Seymour Berkson

Bill Berkson is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on August 30, 1939 in New York, United States. New York-born poet , best known for works like Lush Life and Goods and Services. He wrote Recent Visitors and Hymns of St. Bridget with, respectively, Joe Brainard and Frank O’Hara.

Kenneth Koch encouraged Berkson to write poetry. encouraged Berkson to write poetry.

With his first wife, Lynn O’Hare, he had two children. He later got married to Constance Lewallen and settled in San Francisco, California.

Bill Berkson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Bill Berkson is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Berkson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Brown University and Columbia University and worked briefly as an editorial associate at ARTnews.

He wrote a memoir in 1999 called Young Manhattan.

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Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Berkson celebrates birthday on August 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Bill Berkson

  1. Bill Berkson was an American poet, critic, and teacher.
  2. He was born on August 30, 1939 in New York City.
  3. Berkson studied at Brown University and Columbia University.
  4. He published over 20 books of poetry and criticism.
  5. Berkson taught at the San Francisco Art Institute for over 20 years.
  6. He collaborated with many artists including Philip Guston and Alex Katz.
  7. Berkson received numerous awards for his work including a Guggenheim Fellowship.
  8. He passed away on June 16, 2016 in San Francisco at age 76.
  9. His writing is known for its wit, humor, and intelligence.
  10. Berkson’s legacy continues to influence contemporary poetry and art criticism today.

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