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Adrienne Rich — Age & Birthday

Born: 16 May 1929 · Died: 27 March 2012 · Age at death: 82

How old was Adrienne Rich when she died?

Adrienne Rich died aged 82. She was born on 16 May 1929 and died on 27 March 2012.

Influential American poet and essayist known for her feminist activism

Did you know?In the late nineties, she became the first person to refuse the National Medal of Arts for political reasons.

Adrienne Cecile Rich (May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist. She was called "one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the 20th century", and was credited with bringing "the oppression of women and lesbians to the forefront of poetic discourse".

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Age at death: 82
Would be: 97
Years since death: 14

Born: May 16, 1929 · Baltimore, United States
Died: March 27, 2012
Cause of death: Rheumatoid arthritis
Nationality: American
Known for: Literature, Activism

Family

Father: Arnold Rice Rich
Spouse: Alfred Haskell Conrad

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