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John Ashbery is an American poet, essayist, and art critic. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential poets of the 20th century. He has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Ashbery was born in Rochester, New York, and attended Harvard University, where he studied English and French literature. After graduating, he worked as a freelance writer and editor for various publications, including Art News and The New York Times. In 1976, Ashbery published his first collection of poetry, Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Since then, he has published numerous collections of poetry, including Houseboat Days (1977), A Wave (1984), April Galleons (1987), Flow Chart (1991), and Can You Hear, Bird (2000). Ashbery has also written several books of essays and criticism, including Other Traditions (2000) and And the Stars Were Shining (1994). He has also edited several anthologies of poetry, including The Best American Poetry (1988) and The Best of the Best American Poetry (1999). In addition to his writing, Ashbery has taught at numerous universities, including Bard College, Columbia University, and the University of Iowa. He has also served as the poetry editor of The New Yorker magazine since 1987. John Ashbery's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

Popular As John Lawrence Ashbery
Occupation writer
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 28 July, 1927
Birthday 28 July
Birthplace Rochester, New York, USA
Date of death 3 September, 2017
Died Place Hudson, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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His wife is David Kermani (? - 3 September 2017) ( his death)

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2015

He was a writer, known for The Forbidden Room (2015), Lines of the Hand (2015) and Steel and Air (2018). He was married to David Kermani.

1975

Poet. His collection "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror" won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle prize.

1927

John Ashbery was born on July 28, 1927 in Rochester, New York, USA as John Lawrence Ashbery.