| 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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