Sylvia Plath
American poet and writer (1932–1963)
Sylvia Plath was born on October 27, 1932 in Jamaica Plain and died on February 11, 1963 in London, aged 30. Recorded occupations: poet, writer, novelist, essayist, autobiographer and diarist. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: poetry, essay and fiction. Notable works include “The Bell Jar”, “Ariel” and “The Colossus”. Educated at Smith College and Newnham College. Honours include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Glascock Prize and Fulbright Scholarship.
- Born
- October 27, 1932 · Jamaica Plain
- Died
- February 11, 1963 · London
- Age at death
- 30
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- poet, writer, novelist, essayist, autobiographer, diarist
- Notable works
- The Bell Jar, Ariel, The Colossus
- Education
- Smith College, Newnham College
- Honours
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Glascock Prize, Fulbright Scholarship
- Wikipedia editions
- 84 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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