Benjamin Alire Saenz Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Benjamin Alire Saenz
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Monday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Saturday
BIRTHPLACE
New Mexico, United States
AGE
70 Years 5 Months 28 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LEO
ALSO NOTED FOR
Poet
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
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WAIST
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HEIGHT
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WEIGHT
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Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Carry Me Like Water (Novel 1996), Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2013), The Inexplicable Logic of my Life (Novel 2017)
Official Website
www.benjaminsaenz.com
Education, Net Worth & More
SCHOOLING FROM
Las Cruces High School
COLLEGE
University of Louvain, Leuven, Belgium, University of Iowa
QUALIFICATION
BA degree in Humanities and Philosophy, Studied Theology, PhD in American literature
More Information
Career of Benjamin Alire Saenz
His debut was with a book of poem "Calendar of Dust." His debut novel was 'Carry Me Like Water.' His fifth book "The Book of What Remains" was published by Copper Canyon Press in 2010. He also wrote Gay Male Fictions like Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club and Children's/Young Adult for Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Benjamin Alire Saenz
- Does Benjamin Alire Saenz takes alcohol? NA.
- Is Benjamin Alire Saenz in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- He spent his childhood on a small farm near Mesilla, New Mexico. At the time no one knew that he will gain such popularity in the future.
- One lesser-known fact about him is that the poet is openly gay and came out in the late 2000s. He also explores LGBT themes in his writing to help himself and other people of his type.
- He was s**ually abused when he was a child.
- Saenz served as a priest for some years in El Paso, Texas. He also served at the University of Texas at El Paso in the Creative Writing Department.
- He hosted radio and online show titled "Words on a Wire."

- The poet is an animal-lover.

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