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Date of Birth
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20-January-1950
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Place of Birth
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Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Hirsch, Edward
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Profession
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Poet, Essayist, Literary critic
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Edward Hirsch is an American poet and critic who wrote a national bestseller about reading poetry. He has published eight books of poems, including The Living Fire: New and Selected Poems, which brings together thirty-five years of work. He is president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in New York City.
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