Jerry Estrin, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jerry Estrin

American poet

Date of Birth: 06-May-1947

Date of Death: 22-Jun-1993

Profession: poet, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Jerry Estrin

  • Jerry Estrin (May 6, 1947 – June 22, 1993) was a U.S.
  • poet and magazine editor born in Los Angeles, California.
  • Estrin was founder and editor of the magazines "Vanishing Cab" and "Art and Con".Estrin received a B.A.
  • in Russian History and Sociology from UCLA in the sixties, an M.A.
  • in English from San Francisco State University in the seventies and an M.A.
  • in Literacy Education from UC Berkeley in 1992.
  • He was married to the poet Laura Moriarty. Jerry Estrin died in his sleep on June 22, 1993.
  • At the time of his death he was suffering from adrenal cancer.
  • Prior to his death, Estrin organized a public reading of his book Rome, A Mobile Home.
  • Scheduled for June 27, 1993 in Berkeley, California, the event became a group reading and memorial for Estrin instead.

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