Birthdate: May 8, 1930
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San Francisco
Gary Snyder is a renowned American poet, essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist closely associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance. Known as the “poet laureate of Deep Ecology,” Snyder has been honored with a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the American Book Award. His writings showcase his deep connection to Buddhist spirituality, nature, and his expertise in translating ancient Chinese and modern Japanese literature. Snyder has also contributed to academia at the University of California, Davis, and served on the California Arts Council.
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