Lucille Clifton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lucille Clifton

American poet

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1936

Place of Birth: Depew, New York, United States

Date of Death: 13-Feb-2010

Profession: writer, poet, author, university teacher, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 – February 13, 2010) was an American poet, writer, and educator from Buffalo, New York.
From 1979 to 1985 she was Poet Laureate of Maryland.
Clifton was a finalist twice for the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.