Memorial Page for Philip Levine
Jan 10, 1928 – Feb 14, 2015(87 years)Died in:Fresno, Fresno County
Jewish-American poet
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Philip Levine (* January 10, 1928 in Detroit; † February 14, 2015 in Fresno) was a jewish-American poet. He was 87 years old. His education included Wayne State University, University of Iowa and Central High School. He received 6 awards, including Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Guggenheim Fellowship. His cause of death was pancreatic cancer.
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8 EventsBorn in Detroit, Wayne County
1928National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
1979National Book Award
1980Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
1987National Book Award
1991What Work Is
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
1995Wallace Stevens Award
2013Died in Fresno, Fresno County (pancreatic cancer)
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Philip Levine. Forever remembered.