Diane Ackerman

About Diane Ackerman

Birth Day: October 7, 1948
Birth Place: Illinois
Birth Sign: Libra

Diane Ackerman Net Worth

Diane Ackerman was born on October 7, 1948 in Illinois. Illinois-born poet, author, and naturalist known for a 1990 nonfiction work entitled A Natural History of the Senses. Her other publications include Wife of Light (poems), Animal Sense (children's poems), and The Zookeeper's Wife (nonfiction).
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💰Diane Ackerman Net worth: $2 million

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About

Illinois-born poet, author, and naturalist known for a 1990 nonfiction work entitled A Natural History of the Senses. Her other publications include Wife of Light (poems), Animal Sense (children's poems), and The Zookeeper's Wife (nonfiction).

Before Fame

She studied English at Pennsylvania State University and went on to attend Cornell University for graduate school.

Trivia

Her best-known book inspired a NOVA miniseries called Mystery of the Senses.

Family Life

She married author and poet Paul West in 1983.

Associated With

Carl Sagan was her dissertation advisor at Cornell University.