Ted Kooser is an American poet / professor emeritus known for the book Delights & Shadows.
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10 Quick Facts About Ted Kooser
- Full Name: Ted Kooser
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Famous Person
- Known For: the book Delights & Shadows
- Current Role: Poet / Professor Emeritus
- Current Employer: University Of Nebraska
- Age: 87 years old
- Date of Birth: April 25, 1939
- Place of Birth: Ames, IA
- Marital Status: Married
Ted Kooser Age
Ted Kooser is about 87 years old as of 2026. Ted Kooser was born in 1939.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Iowa State University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
- Iowa State University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Qualification: Master's degree
Rise to Fame
Ted Kooser gained widespread recognition through the book Delights & Shadows.
Notable Works
Notable works include Delights & Shadows.
Books
- Book: Delights & Shadows (Author, 2004) — Pulitzer Prize winner
Awards & Achievements
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry — Pulitzer BoardDelights & Shadows
Ted Kooser Salary
Ted Kooser receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Famous Person in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Ted Kooser Net Worth
Ted Kooser's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a public figure.
Ted Kooser Family & Relationships
Ted Kooser is married to Kathleen Rutledge.
Ted Kooser Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Ted Kooser
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Famous Person
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: April 25, 1939
- Age: 87
- Birthday: April 25
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Place of Birth: Ames, IA
Measurements
- Height: Not publicly disclosed
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Kathleen Rutledge
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Kathleen Rutledge (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- Website: http://www.tedkooser.com
