
Birthday: August 5, 1934 (Leo)
Born In: Henry County
Also Known As: Wendell Erdman Berry
Age: 87 Years, 87 Year Old Males
Spouse/Ex-: Tanya Amyx
father: John Marshall Berry
mother: Virginia Erdman Berry
Ideology: Environmentalists
U.S. State: Kentucky
education: University of Kentucky
awards: John Hay Award
Jean Stein Award
T.S. Eliot Award
2000 - Poets' Prize for The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry
1999 - Thomas Merton Award
1994 - Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry
2006 - Art of Fact Award for non-fiction
2006 - Kentuckian of the Year Award for his writing and his efforts to bring attention to environmental issues in eastern Kentucky
2008 - Premio Artusi
2009 - The Cleanth Brooks Medal for Lifetime Achievement
2010 - The National Humanities Medal
2012 - The Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award
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