What is Billy Collins's full name?
William Collins
Billy Collins date of birth:
March 22, 1941
How old is Billy Collins?
84
Where was Billy Collins born?
New York City, New York, United States
Billy Collins body shape:
Average
What color are Billy Collins's eyes?
Blue
What color is Billy Collins's hair?
Bald
Is Billy Collins gay or straight?
Straight
What is Billy Collins's ethnicity?
White
What is Billy Collins nationality?
American
What is Billy Collins's occupation?
Professor, Poet, Author, Anthologist
Billy Collins claim to fame:
Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003
Short Biography
William James "Billy" Collins (born March 22, 1941) is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York and is the Senior Distinguished Fellow of the Winter Park Institute, Florida. Collins was recognized as a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library (1992) and selected as the New York State Poet for 2004 through 2006. He is (in 2015) a teacher in the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton.