Allison Hedge Coke

Allison Adelle Hedge Coke is an American poet and editor. Her debut book, Dog Road Woman, won the American Book Award and was the first finalist of the Paterson Poetry Prize and Diane DeCora Award. Since then, she has written five more books and edited eight anthologies. She is known for addressing issues of culture, prejudice, rights, the environment, peace, violence, abuse, and labor in her poetry and other creative works. ^{Allison Hedge Coke, American-Canadian poet and academic}

4 August 1958

Born on the same birth date (4 August 1958): Mary Decker • Silvan Shalom

Born on the same birth day (4 August): Béla Balázs • Cicinho (footballer, born 1986) • Crystal Bowersox • Dallas Green (baseball) • David Bedford • Deputy Prime Minister of Finland • Giovanni Giuriati • Ibán Espadas • John August • Marcos (footballer, born 1973) • Margaret of Saxony, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg • Master C. V. V. • Michael J. Noonan (Fianna Fáil politician) • Richard Dawson (cricketer) • Stefan Brogren

Born in the same month (August 1958): Alberto Salazar • Anna Politkovskaya • Belinda Carlisle • Calie Pistorius • Colm Feore • David Feherty • Feargal Sharkey • Fran Fraschilla • Governor of Michigan • Jah Wobble • Jan Nevens • John Stehr • José Luis Clerc • Karen Buck • Patricia Rozema • Peter Tunks • Randy Shughart • Scott Hamilton (figure skater) • Steve Case • Tom Lanoye • Viktor Shenderovich