Rita Dove American poet author
Rita Dove is a 72 years old American poet author from Akron, Ohio. She was born on August 28, 1952 in Akron, Ohio as Rita Frances Dove. Her nickname is Dove Rita Frances.
About
Birth name of Rita Dove is Rita Frances Dove
Yes, Rita Dove is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Husband
Fred Viebahn
She married with Fred Viebahn in 1979. Rita Dove was 26 and Fred Viebahn was 31 years old. Married for 45 years, 11 months.
Works
Rita Dove Movies (1)
There is 1 movie of Rita Dove.
Her first feature film was Faces in the Mirror (2012, as Roberta). She was 59 when she starred in this movie.
Awards (9)
Awarded National Humanities Medal in 1996 , awarded Fulbright Program in 1974 , awarded honorary doctor of Harvard University in 2018 , awarded Charles Frankel Prize in 1996 , awarded National Medal of Arts in 2011 ,
Education
She graduated from University Of Iowa, Miami University, University Of Tübingen and Buchtel High School
Game & Races (3)
| Name | Age at that time |
|---|---|
| Furious Flower Conference (1st: 1994) | - |
| Furious Flower Conference (2nd: 2004) | - |
| Furious Flower Conference (3rd: 2014) | - |
Rita Dove zodiac sign is virgo.
When is Dove's next birthday?
Rita Dove was born on the , which was a Thursday. She will be turning 73 in only 249 days from today (22 December, 2024).
Other facts about Rita Dove
| Alias | Dove Rita Frances |
|---|---|
| AlmaMater | Miami University, University of Iowa, University of Tübingen |
| Award | United States Poet Laureate |
| Birth name | Rita Frances Dove |
| Position held | United States Poet Laureate , start time: 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | NL Gendergap Maintenance , point in time: 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Employer | Arizona State University , start time: 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 000266292 |
| Notable work | Sonata Mulattica |
| Place of birth | Akron |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Regensburg Classification | HU 3512 |
| Libris-URI | 53hlpzsp2z4gstc |
| Field of work | Poetry |
| Family name | Dove. Show people with the surname Dove |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Given name | Rita |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA0847487X |
| Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme) | 0072D7535 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/65002 |
