Richard Hugo
(1923-1982)

American poet – Richard Hugo was born in White Center (Census designated place in King County, Washington, United States) on December 21st, 1923 and died in Seattle (City in and county seat of King County, Washington, United States) on October 22nd, 1982 at the age of 58. Today Richard Hugo would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Richard Hugo when he died?

Richard Hugo died in 1982 at the age of 58.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 21st, 1923 (Friday)
Place of Birth	White Center Census designated place in King County, Washington, United States
Death Date	October 22nd, 1982 (Friday)
Death place	Seattle City in and county seat of King County, Washington, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Richard Hugo

Birthday

When was Richard Hugo born?

Richard Hugo was born on December 21st, 1923.

Death

When did Richard Hugo die?

Richard Hugo died on October 22nd, 1982 at the age of 58 in Seattle (City in and county seat of King County, Washington, United States). Today Richard Hugo would be 100 years old.