As per our current Database, Jesse Stuart is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Jesse Stuart is 116 years, 8 months and 17 days old. Jesse Stuart will celebrate 117rd birthday on a Thursday 8th of August 2024. Below we countdown to Jesse Stuart upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Jesse Stuart |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 113 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 8, 1907 (Kentucky) |
Birthday | August 8 |
Town/City | Kentucky |
Nationality | Kentucky |
Jesse Stuart’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Jesse Stuart was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Novelist and former Kentucky poet laureate whose Appalachian-themed works include Hold April and Taps for Private Tussie. Over the course of his career, he also published nearly five hundred short stories.
He studied at both Lincoln Memorial University and Vanderbilt University.
His first novel, Trees of Heaven, exemplifies his rural thematic focus and linguistic sparseness.
He married Naomi Deane Norris, a schoolteacher, in 1939.
His work was influenced by the poetry of Walt Whitman.