Richard Hugo
Known For
Acting
Born
December 21, 1923
Died
October 22, 1982 (aged 58)
Birthplace
Seattle, Washington
Biography
Poet and Seattle WA native, Hugo studied poetry at the University of Washington in the first class taught by legendary poet, Theodore Roethke. Worked as a Technical Writer at the Boeing Company for 13 years and later taught at the University of Montana in Missoula. His first poetry book, A Run of Jacks, was published in 1961
