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Meena Alexander
poet, scholar, and writer
browse: novelists, poets, writers
dead
- born
- 1951
- died
- 2018
- age at death
- 67
- known for
- novelist, poet, writer
1951 – 2018

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who meena alexander is
Meena Alexander was an Indian American poet, scholar, and writer. Born in Allahabad, India, and raised in India and Sudan, Alexander later lived and worked in New York City, where she was a Distinguished Professor of English at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center.
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