Diane Middlebrook

Diane Helen Wood Middlebrook (April 16, 1939 – December 15, 2007)'Obituary of Diane Middlebrook', Stanford University website, accessed 05 September 2011 was an American biographer, poet, and teacher. She taught feminist studies for many years at Stanford University. She was best known for writing biographies of poets Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath (along with Plath's husband Ted Hughes), and jazz musician Billy Tipton. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho.

Middlebrook died in San Francisco, California from liposarcoma, aged 68.

 Related pages 
List of poets from North America
 References 

 Other websites 
DianeMiddlebrook.com, the author's personal web site 

Category:1939 births
Category:2007 deaths
Category:Educators from Idaho
Category:American poets
Category:Cancer deaths in San Francisco
Category:Deaths from liposarcoma
Category:Writers from Idaho