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Popular As | Richard Wilbur |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 103 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born | March 1, 1921 (New York) |
Birthday | March 1 |
Town/City | New York |
Nationality | New York |
Richard Wilbur’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Richard Wilbur was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and renowned translator of seventeenth-century French plays by Moliere, Racine, and Corneille. Wilbur's poetry collections include Anterooms, A Bestiary, and Walking to Sleep.
He attended Amherst College and Harvard University and served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was awarded the 1994 National Medal of Arts by former U.S. President Bill Clinton.
With his wife, Mary Charlotte Hayes Ward, he had four children.
He wrote lyrics for several songs in composer Leonard Bernstein's Tony Award-nominated operetta, Candide.