Richard Blanco
Poet, Author
1968 –
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Who is Richard Blanco?
Richard Blanco is an American poet, public speaker, author and civil engineer. The fifth poet to read at an inauguration, he was the inaugural poet for Barack Obama's second inauguration. He is the first immigrant, the first Latino, the first openly gay person and the youngest person to be the U.S. inaugural poet.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1968
Madrid - Ethnicity
- Hispanic
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Florida International University
- Lived in
- Miami
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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