About Audrae Visser
Lived 1919 – 2001 (aged 82). Audrae Visser was a poet.
Audrae Eugenie Visser The family moved to Elkton when Visser was 12. She graduated from Flandreau High School in Flandreau, South Dakota, in 1938. She subsequently attended the Black Hills Teachers College, University of Denver, and South Dakota State University. In 1939, she began teaching at various schools in Moody County, and after 1943 taught at several schools across South Dakota and Minnesota. Between 1954 and 1955, she taught the children of U.S. Air Force personnel stationed in Nagoya, Japan.
Visser was named Poet Laureate of South Dakota in 1974 by Governor Richard Kneip. During that time, she also served as associate editor and editor of Pasque Petals.
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Who was Audrae Visser?
poet Laureate of South Dakota (1974–2001)
When was Audrae Visser born?
Audrae Visser was born on 3 June 1919.
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Audrae Visser died on 8 October 2001.
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Audrae Visser was a poet.
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