# Coleman Barks

> Coleman Bryan Barks was an American poet and literature faculty member at the University of Georgia. Although he neither spoke nor read Persian, he was a popular interpreter of Rumi, rewriting the poems based on other English translations.

*American poet*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/coleman-barks

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1937-04-23
- **Died:** 2026-02-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 10.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/ColemanBarks (@ColemanBarks)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5yFAwt9hvRsyHud5GQxYXO (@5yFAwt9hvRsyHud5GQxYXO)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.colemanbarks.com/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/965518)
- [كولمان باركس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [كولمان باركس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [کلمن بارکس](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3)
- [Coleman Barks](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Barks)
- [Coleman Barks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Barks)
- [کلمن بارکس](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3)
- [Coleman Barks](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Barks)
- [Coleman Barks](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Barks)
- [Coleman Barks](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Barks)
- [Коулман Баркс](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%81)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Coleman_Barks)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b5f04931-a8c2-4d1a-a256-c1e3d76c3fdd)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356730)

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