Junot Díaz
- March 10, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
Date Of Birth | Dec 31, 1968(1968-12-31) |
Age | 56 |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Junot Díaz Biography
Birthday | Dec 31 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Santo Domingo Province |
Junot Díaz is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on December 31, 1968 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. As of June 1, 2023, Junot has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He cited Toni Morrison as one of his greatest influences.
Dominican literary figure who won a 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his debut novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. He also won numerous awards for his short stories and is most famous for his 1996 collection, Drown.
He taught creative writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and also served as the editor of The Boston Review.
He grew up in the Dominican Republic as the third of five siblings. He is the longtime domestic partner of romance author, Marjorie Liu.
Junot Díaz Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Novelist |
House | Living in own house. |
Junot is one of the richest Novelist from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Junot Díaz 's net worth $5 Million.
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Facts & Trivia
Junot Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Junot Díaz celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.
What was Junot Díaz accused?
Junot Díaz is one of 262 celebrities, politicians, CEOs, and others who have been accused of sexual misconduct since April 2017.
What is Junot Díaz known for?
He is best known for his two major works: the short story collection Drown (1996) and the novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007). Both were published to critical acclaim and he won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the latter.
Where is Junot Díaz now?
A graduate of Rutgers College, Díaz is currently the fiction editor at Boston Review and the Rudge and Nancy Allen Professor of Writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the cofounder of Voices of Our Nation Workshop.
How old is Junot Díaz?
53 years (December 31, 1968)
Does Junot Diaz teach at MIT?
About Junot Díaz In 2012, the MacArthur Foundation awarded him a MacArthur Fellowship, popularly known as the “Genius Grant”, $500,000 over five years, no strings attached. Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New Jersey, Díaz is a professor of writing at MIT.