Katharine Lee Bates
Katharine Lee Bates was an American poet and author, best known for writing the lyrics to the iconic song 'America the Beautiful' in 1895. Her work has been embraced as a patriotic anthem in the United States, often performed at national events and celebrations, reflecting themes of beauty, unity, and aspiration.
Born on Aug 12, 1859 (166 years old)
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Katharine Lee Bates wrote the poem that the song 'America the Beautiful' is based on, and she is believed to have been gay.
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Katharine Lee Bates wrote the patriotic American song 'America the Beautiful'.
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