Kenneth Patchen

January 11, 2024
Poet

Quick Facts

Kenneth Patchen
Full Name Kenneth Patchen
Date Of Birth Dec 13, 1911(1911-12-13)
Age 113
Date Of Death January 8, 1972, Palo Alto, CA
Birthplace Ohio
Country United States
Birth City Ohio
Horoscope Sagittarius

Kenneth Patchen Biography

Birthday Dec 13
Birth Year 1911

Kenneth Patchen is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on December 13, 1911 in Ohio, Ohio, United States. Experimental poet and author who is remembered for Sleepers Awake, The Walking-Away World, and other works. His 1968 work, The Collected Poems of Kenneth Patchen, was lauded by a New York Times reviewer.

His work was admired and championed by novelist Henry Miller.

He grew up in Ohio with four sisters and one brother. He wed Miriam Oikemus in 1934.

Kenneth Patchen Net Worth

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

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

He attended a Wisconsin college on a football scholarship, but an injury forced him to leave the team and the school. He published his first poetry collection, Before the Brave, in 1936.

He was an innovator in the literary genre known as jazz poetry.

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Who is Kenneth Patchen Dating?

According to our records, Kenneth Patchen married to Miriam Patchen. As of December 1, 2023, Kenneth Patchen’s is not dating anyone.

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Kenneth Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenneth Patchen celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.

Top Facts about Kenneth Patchen

  1. Kenneth Patchen was an American poet and novelist.
  2. He was born on December 13, 1911 in Ohio.
  3. Patchen published his first book of poetry in 1936.
  4. His work often combined poetry with visual art.
  5. Patchen’s most famous novel is “The Journal of Albion Moonlight.”
  6. He suffered from chronic pain due to a spinal injury.
  7. Patchen died on January 8, 1972 at the age of 60.
  8. He was known for his anti-war and social justice activism.
  9. Patchen received the Shelley Memorial Award in 1947.
  10. His influence can be seen in the works of Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

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