| Elizabeth Bishop  Born: 8-Feb-1911
Birthplace: Worcester, MA
Died: 6-Oct-1979
Location of death: Boston, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Lesbian
Occupation: Poet Nationality: United States
Executive summary: North & South Girlfriend: Lota de Macedo Soares
High School: The Walnut Hill School, Natick, MA
University: Vassar College (1934)
Professor: Harvard University (1970-77)
Professor: University of Washington
Professor: New York University
Professor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1956 for Poems - North & South
National Book Award for Poetry 1970 for The Complete Poems
National Book Critics Circle Award
Guggenheim Fellowship (twice)
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Author of books:
North & South (1946, poetry)
North & South: A Cold Spring (1955, poetry)
Brazil (1962, travel)
Questions of Travel (1965, poetry)
The Complete Poems (1969, poetry)
Geography III (1976, poetry)
The Complete Poems, 1927–1979 (1983, poetry)
The Collected Prose (1984)
One Art (1994, letters)
Exchanging Hats (1996, art monograph)
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