Josephine Jacobsen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josephine Jacobsen

American-Canadian poet

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1908

Place of Birth: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 09-Jul-2003

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Josephine Jacobsen (19 August 1908 – 9 July 2003) was an American poet, short story writer, essayist, and critic.
She was appointed the twenty-first Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1971.
In 1997, she received the Poetry Society of America’s highest award, the Robert Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Poetry.