Richard Howard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Richard Howard

American poet and literary critic

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1929

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Profession: writer, poet, translator, journalist, literary critic, linguist, lexicographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Richard Joseph Howard (born October 13, 1929; adopted as Richard Joseph Orwitz) is an American poet, literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator.
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and is a graduate of Columbia University, where he studied under Mark Van Doren, and where he teaches.
He lives in New York City.