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Irving Feldman is an American poet who was born on September 22, 1928 in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his work in the New York School of poetry, which he helped to define. He is also known for his collaborations with other poets, such as John Ashbery and Kenneth Koch. Feldman attended the City College of New York, where he studied English and philosophy. He then went on to earn a master's degree in English from Columbia University. Feldman's first book of poetry, The Figure of the Youth as Virile Poet, was published in 1962. He has since published several other collections of poetry, including The Life of the Poet (1966), The City of the Mind (1971), and The Life of the Poet in New York (1977). Feldman has also written several books of criticism, including The Poetry of the New York School (1973) and The Poetry of the New York School II (1985). Feldman has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the National Book Award for Poetry in 1977 and the Bollingen Prize for Poetry in 1981. As of 2021, Irving Feldman is 95 years old and has a net worth of $1 million.

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Occupation Poet and Professor of English
Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 22 September, 1928
Birthday 22 September
Birthplace Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1992

Irving Feldman has received a number of accolades for his poetry which include the Guggenheim Fellowship, the National Institute of Arts & Letters award, the Academy of American Poets Fellowship, Ingram Merrill Foundation Fellowship, and the National Endowment for the Arts grant. In 1992 he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship.

1962

He received the 1962 National Jewish Book Award in the English Poetry category for Works and Days and Other Poems.

1950

Born and raised in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, Feldman worked as a merchant seaman, farm hand, and factory worker through his university education. After an undergraduate education at the City College of New York (B.A., 1950), Feldman completed his Master of Arts degree at Columbia University in 1953. His first academic appointments were at the University of Puerto Rico and the University of Lyon in France. Returning to the continental United States in 1958, he taught at Kenyon College until 1964, when he was appointed professor of English at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, where he was eventually appointed Distinguished Professor of English; he retired from teaching in 2004.

1928

Irving Feldman (born September 22, 1928) is an American poet and professor of English.