Wendell Berry

Novelist, Author

1934 –

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Who is Wendell Berry?

Wendell Berry is an American novelist, poet, environmental activist, cultural critic, and farmer. A prolific author, he has written dozens of novels, short stories, poems, and essays. He is an elected member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers, a recipient of The National Humanities Medal, and the Jefferson Lecturer for 2012. He is also a 2013 Fellow of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Berry has been named the recipient of the 2013 Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award.

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Born
Aug 5, 1934
Henry County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Kentucky
  • Millersburg Military Institute
  • Stanford University
Lived in
  • Louisville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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