Michael Palmer (poet), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Michael Palmer (poet)

poet

Date of Birth: 11-May-1943

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States

Profession: writer, poet, translator, linguist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Michael Palmer (born May 11, 1943) is an American poet and translator.
He attended Harvard University, where he earned a BA in French and an MA in Comparative Literature.
He has worked extensively with Contemporary dance for over thirty years and has collaborated with many composers and visual artists.
Palmer has lived in San Francisco since 1969. Palmer is the 2006 recipient of the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
This $100,000 (US) prize recognizes outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry.