Ron Padgett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ron Padgett

American writer and translator

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1942

Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Profession: writer, poet, translator, author, essayist, linguist, autobiographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ron Padgett (born June 17, 1942, Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American poet, essayist, fiction writer, translator, and a member of the New York School.
Bean Spasms, Padgett's first collection of poems, was published in 1967 and written with Ted Berrigan.
He won a 2009 Shelley Memorial Award.
In 2018, he won a Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America.