Robert Roripaugh
Robert Roripaugh (August 26, 1930 – January 2, 2019) was an American poet. He was the poet laureate of Wyoming from 1995 to 2002.[1] He became a professor of English at his alma mater, the University of Wyoming.[1] Roripaugh died on January 2, 2019, in Laramie, Wyoming.[2]
Robert Roripaugh | |
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| Born | August 26, 1930 Oxnard, California, U.S. |
| Died | January 2, 2019 (aged 88) |
| Alma mater | University of Wyoming |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Spouse | Yoshiko Horikoshi |
| Children | Lee Ann Roripaugh |
References
- Nesbitt, John D. "Robert Roripaugh, Wyoming Poet Laureate 1995-2002". WyoHistory.org. Wyoming State Historical Society. Archived from the original on January 9, 2019. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- "Robert A. Roripaugh | Obituary". Laramie Boomerang. Archived from the original on January 24, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
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