Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)
Blanche Oelrichs, also known by her pen name as 'Poet in Rhode Island,' was a highly regarded poet and playwright. As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be around $8 million. Blanche's literary contributions, captivating verses, and exceptional talent have positioned her as a prominent figure in the world of poetry. With a dazzling career spanning several decades, she showcased her profound artistic abilities through various published works and theatrical productions. Blanche Oelrichs has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape, solidifying her place as one of the most celebrated poets in Rhode Island's rich cultural history.
About
Playwright and poet whose theatrical works include the 1921 Broadway play Clair de Lune and the 1926 drama Easter One Day More. She published a 1928 poetry collection entitled Selected poems by Michael Strange.
Before Fame
She was born into a wealthy family and spent her childhood summers vacationing with other prominent families, including the Vanderbilts and the Astors.
Trivia
She wrote under the male pseudonym of Michael Strange.
Family Life
She was married three times -- to Leonard Thomas, John Barrymore, and Harrison Tweed -- and had three children.
Associated With
Her second husband, the renowned actor John Barrymore, illustrated her 1921 book Resurrecting Life.
