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Maxine Kumin

1925 - 2014

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Maxine Kumin (June 6, 1925 – February 6, 2014) was an American poet and author. She was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1981–1982. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maxine Kumin is the 6,068th most popular writer (up from 6,179th in 2019), the 10,430th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,608th in 2019) and the 764th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Maxine Kumin ranks 6,068 out of 7,302. Before her are Henry Lawson, André Dhôtel, Chaz Bono, Alexander Amfiteatrov, Gustav Hasford, and Michael Swanwick. After her are Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Gen Urobuchi, Wolfdietrich Schnurre, Eldridge Cleaver, Anthony Powell, and Mary Lamb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Maxine Kumin ranks 477. Before her are Grigory Mkrtychan, Johnny Mandel, Ernst Benda, Leongino Unzaim, Günther Haase, and D. A. Pennebaker. After her are Joan Leslie, Barbara Bates, Cal Tjader, Edward F. Moore, Howard Baker, and Eric Fleming. Among people deceased in 2014, Maxine Kumin ranks 470. Before her are Violetta Ferrari, Levente Lengyel, Steven Sotloff, Farley Mowat, Edmund Bruggmann, and Ernest Mühlen. After her are Lynsey de Paul, Annemarie Buchner, Çolpan İlhan, Mae Young, Ghiță Licu, and Ralph Giordano.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maxine Kumin ranks 10,432 out of 20,380. Before her are John Gallagher Jr. (1984), Michael Swanwick (1950), Florence Vidor (1895), Victor Schertzinger (1888), José M. Hernández (1962), and Gilbert Colgate (1899). After her are Charles Sprague Sargent (1841), Tenskwatawa (1775), Cara Buono (1974), Herman Cain (1945), John Isner (1985), and Stephen McNally (1911).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Maxine Kumin ranks 764. Before her are Lin Carter (1930), Mike Godwin (1956), Jonathan Safran Foer (1977), Chaz Bono (1969), Gustav Hasford (1947), and Michael Swanwick (1950). After her are Eldridge Cleaver (1935), David Simon (1960), Wallace Stegner (1909), Karin Slaughter (1971), James Dickey (1923), and Henry Ward Beecher (1813).

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