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  1. Louise Elisabeth Glück ( / ɡlɪk / GLIK; [1] [2] April 22, 1943 – October 13, 2023) was an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". [3] Her other awards include the Pulitzer Prize, National ...

    • Louise Elisabeth Glück, April 22, 1943, New York City, U.S.
    • October 13, 2023 (aged 80), Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
    • 1968–2023
  2. Learn about the life and poetry of Louise Glück, one of America's most talented contemporary poets and the 2020 Nobel laureate in Literature. Explore her 12 books of poetry, her themes of loneliness, family, divorce, and death, and her use of language and voice.

  3. Oct 13, 2023 · Louise Elizabeth Glück was born on April 22, 1943, in New York City and grew up in Woodmere, on the South Shore of Long Island. Her father, Daniel, was a businessman and a frustrated poet who ...

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  5. Oct 13, 2023 · Louise Glück, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature and Poet Laureate of the United States from 2003-2004 has died. She was 80 years old. Glück's death was confirmed by her publisher, the ...

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  6. Apr 19, 2024 · Louise Glück (born April 22, 1943, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 13, 2023, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American poet whose willingness to confront the horrible, the difficult, and the painful resulted in a body of work characterized by insight and a severe lyricism. In 2020 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, cited ...

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  7. Oct 17, 2023 · Louise Glück, who has died aged 80, was a poet of sharp directness and sometimes dark observation. She won the 2020 Nobel prize for literature, the first American poet to do so since TS Eliot in ...

  8. Oct 13, 2023 · Louise Glück, the former US Poet Laureate and 2020 Nobel Prize awardee whose deceptively simple poems considered and revealed truths about love, loss and survival, has died at 80.

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