Gjertrud Schnackenberg

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Full Name	Gjertrud Schnackenberg
Occupation	Poet
Date Of Birth	Aug 27, 1953(1953-08-27)
Age	71
Birthplace	Tacoma
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington
Horoscope	Virgo

Gjertrud Schnackenberg Biography

Gjertrud Schnackenberg is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on August 27, 1953 in Tacoma, Washington, United States.

Schnackenberg graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1975. She lectured at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Washington University, and was Writer-in-Residence at Smith College and visiting fellow at St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, in 1997.

The Throne of Labdacus, one of Schnackenberg’s six books of poetry, focuses on the myth of Oedipus and the stories of ancient Greece. In A Gilded Lapse of Time she devotes a section to the life, poetry, and death of Dante. Schnackenberg has received the Rome Prize in Creative Literature from the American Academy in Rome and the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin. She has been awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, and in 1987 she received a Guggenheim grant. She has been a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1996. In 1997, she was the Christensen Visiting Fellow at St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, and in 2000 she was a Visiting Scholar at the Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities. She won an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1998, and in 2001 she won the LA Times Book Prize in Poetry for The Throne of Labdacus. In 2011, she won the Griffin Poetry Prize (worth CDN $65,000) for Heavenly Questions.

Gjertrud Schnackenberg Net Worth

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

Gjertrud Schnackenberg (/ˈ j ɛər t r uː d ˈ ʃ n æ k ən b ɜːr ɡ / ; born August 27, 1953 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet.

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Top Facts about Gjertrud Schnackenberg

1. Gjertrud Schnackenberg is an American poet born in 1953.
2. She has published six collections of poetry.
3. Her work has won numerous awards and honors.
4. Schnackenberg’s poetry often explores themes of history and mythology.
5. She is known for her intricate use of form and language.
6. Schnackenberg studied at Mount Holyoke College and the University of Chicago.
7. Her first collection, “Portraits and Elegies,” was published in 1982.
8. Schnackenberg’s most recent collection, “Heavenly Questions,” was published in 2010.
9. She has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry three times.
10. Schnackenberg currently teaches at the University of Rochester in New York State.