Yusef Komunyakaa American writer
Yusef Komunyakaa is a 77 years old American writer from Bogalusa, Louisiana. He was born on April 29, 1947 in Bogalusa, Louisiana as James William Brown.
About
Birth name of Yusef Komunyakaa is James William Brown
Yes, Yusef Komunyakaa is still alive Last check: 4 years ago
Awards (3)
Awarded Bronze Star Medal , awarded Shelley Memorial Award in 2003 , awarded Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1993 ,
Education
He graduated from Colorado State University and University Of Colorado, Colorado Springs
What is Yusef's zodiac sign?Yusef Komunyakaa zodiac sign is taurus.
When is Komunyakaa's next birthday?
Yusef Komunyakaa was born on the , which was a Tuesday. He will be turning 78 in only 157 days from today (23 November, 2024).
Other facts about Yusef Komunyakaa
| AlmaMater | Colorado State University |
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| Award | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, The Kingsley and Kate Tufts Poetry Awards |
| Birth name | James William Brown |
| Nationality | United States |
| NLP ID (unique) | A19187324 |
| Archives at | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/62537 |
| Employer | New York University |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
