What is Edna St. Vincent Millay's middle name?

St. Vincent

Edna St. Vincent Millay nickname(s):

Nancy Boyd

Edna St. Vincent Millay date of birth:

February 22, 1892

How old was Edna St. Vincent Millay when died?

58

Where was Edna St. Vincent Millay born?

Rockland, Maine

When did Edna St. Vincent Millay die?

October 18, 1950

Where did Edna St. Vincent Millay die?

Austerlitz, New York

Why did Edna St. Vincent Millay die?

fell from stairs in her house

How tall is Edna St. Vincent Millay?

5' (152 cm)

Edna St. Vincent Millay body shape:

Slim

Is Edna St. Vincent Millay gay or straight?

Bisexual

What is Edna St. Vincent Millay nationality?

American

What is Edna St. Vincent Millay's occupation?

poet

Edna St. Vincent Millay claim to fame:

"First Fig" from A Few Figs from Thistles

Short Biography

Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American poet and playwright. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923, the third woman to win the award for poetry, and was also known for her feminist activism. She used the pseudonym Nancy Boyd for her prose work. The poet Richard Wilbur asserted, "She wrote some of the best sonnets of the century."