Karl Shapiro
Poet, Author
1913 – 2000
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Who was Karl Shapiro?
Karl Jay Shapiro was an American poet. He was appointed the fifth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1946.
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- Born
- Nov 10, 1913
Baltimore - Also known as
- Karl Jay Shapiro
- Spouses
- Sophie Wilkins
- Evalyn Katz
(1945/03/25 - ) - Teri Kovach
- Ethnicity
- Jewish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins University
(1937 - 1939)
- Lived in
- Baltimore
- New York City
( - 2000/05/14)
- Died
- May 14, 2000
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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