Ruth weiss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ruth weiss

U.S. poet and artist

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1928

Place of Birth: Berlin

Profession: writer, poet, author, artist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

For the anti-racism writer, see Ruth Weiss (writer).
For the musician, see Ruth Dolores Weiss. Ruth Weiss or better known as ruth weiss (born 1928) is a German-born poet, but actually of Austrian citizenship, performer, playwright and artist who made her home and career in the United States, as a member of the Beat Generation, a label she has recently embraced and that is used frequently by historians detailing her life and works. weiss spells her name in lowercase as a symbolic protest against "law and order," since in her birthplace of Germany all nouns are spelled capitalized.