Robert Hayden net worth and salary: Robert Hayden is a Poet who has a net worth of $20 Million. Robert Hayden was born in in August 4, 1913. First African-American Poet Laureate of the United States whose works include Those Winter Sundays and The Whipping. He is also famous for a sequence of poems on the subject of the Vietnam War.
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💰Robert Hayden Net worth: $20 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)

About

First African-American Poet Laureate of the United States whose works include Those Winter Sundays and The Whipping. He is also famous for a sequence of poems on the subject of the Vietnam War.

Before Fame

He attended Wayne State University and the University of Michigan. He later taught at Fisk University.

Trivia

His famous poetic work, Heart-Shape in the Dust, exemplifies his literary use of African-American vernacular speech.

Family Life

He was raised by a foster family in Detroit, Michigan, and he grew up attending a Baptist church. After marrying Erma Inez Morris, he converted to the Baha'i Faith.