African-American poet associated with the Black Arts Movement and known for Poems from Prison (published in 1968). His other literary works include A Poem for Brother Man, The Idea of Ancestry, and Born of a Woman. Etheridge Knight was born on April 19, 1931 in Mississippi. The Autobiography of Malcolm X inspired Knight to turn his anger over imprisonment and injustice into a passion for writing poetry. He escaped poverty by working as a United States Army medic. Sadly, he later served time in prison for robbery. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Etheridge Knight Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
He married Sonia Sanchez, a fellow poet; however, his problems with drug addiction ended this union. Later, he married and had two children with Mary McNally. He has not shared his parent’s names. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Etheridge |
| Last Name | Knight |
| Profession | Poet |
| Died | Mar 10, 1991 ( age 59) |
| Birthday & Zodiac | |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Birth Date | April 19, 1931 |
| Birthday | April 19 |
| Birth Place | Mississippi |
| Country | Mississippi |
| Height & Weight | |
| Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
| Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
He was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and won both a National Endowment for the Arts Grant and a Guggenheim Fellowship between 1972 and 1974.
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 | $1 Million. |
| Previous Year’s Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
| Annual Salary | Under Review. |
| Income Source | Primary Income source Poet (profession). |
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