Birthday: May 16, 1929 (Taurus)
Born In: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Also Known As: Adrienne Cecile Rich
Died At Age: 82
Spouse/Ex-: Alfred Haskell Conrad (m.1953-1970)
father: Arnold Rice Rich
mother: Helen Elizabeth Jones Rich
children: David, Jacob, Paul
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place of death: Santa Cruz, California
City: Baltimore, Maryland
U.S. State: Maryland
education: Harvard University, Radcliffe College
awards: 1950 - Yale Younger Poets Award for A Change of World
1960 - National Institute of Arts and Letters Award
1970 - Shelley Memorial Award
1974 - National Book Award for Poetry (a split award) for Diving into the Wreck
1989 - National Poetry Association Award for Distinguished Service to the Art of Poetry
1990 - William Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement (for gay or lesbian writing)
1991 - Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service
1992 - Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize
1992 - Poets' Prize for Atlas of the Difficult World
1996 - Wallace Stevens Award
1999 - Lifetime Achievement Award from the Lannan Foundation
2010 - Lifetime Recognition Award from the Griffin Poetry Prize
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