Allen Ginsberg

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Allen Ginsberg was an influential American poet and leading figure of the Beat movement, best known for his groundbreaking poem "Howl" and his role in 1950s–60s counterculture.

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Allen Ginsberg canonical 97
Ginsberg 2
Irwin Allen Ginsberg 1

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instanceOf Beat Generation writer
activist
human
poet
writer
associatedWith Gregory Corso
Jack Kerouac
Neal Cassady
William S. Burroughs
awardReceived National Book Award for Poetry
National Book Award for Poetry
surface form: National Book Award for Poetry for "The Fall of America"
burialPlace B'Nai Israel Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey, United States
causeOfDeath liver cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1926-06-03
dateOfDeath 1997-04-05
educatedAt Columbia University
surface form: Columbia College, Columbia University

Columbia University
familyName Allen Ginsberg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ginsberg
fullName Allen Ginsberg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Irwin Allen Ginsberg
gender male
genre Beat poetry
confessional poetry
poetry
givenName Irwin
influenced Beat Generation
surface form: Beat poets

Bob Dylan
Patti Smith
influencedBy Ezra Pound
Jack Kerouac
Walt Whitman
William Blake
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Beat Generation
counterculture of the 1960s
notableEvent "Howl" obscenity trial
notableWork America
Howl
Kaddish
Sunflower Sutra
occupation poet
university teacher
partner Peter Orlovsky
placeOfBirth Newark, New Jersey, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
politicalActivity anti-war activism
free speech advocacy
religion Buddhism
Judaism
sexualOrientation gay

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"Howl" obscenity trial relatedPerson Allen Ginsberg
subject surface form: Howl obscenity trial
Part II author Allen Ginsberg
subject surface form: Part II (section of "Howl")
Carl Solomon associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Six Gallery, San Francisco hostedPoet Allen Ginsberg
1967 March on the Pentagon participant Allen Ginsberg
March on the Pentagon hasParticipant Allen Ginsberg
Joan Vollmer associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Naomi Ginsberg child Allen Ginsberg
Naomi Ginsberg inspired Allen Ginsberg
Harold Norse associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Six Gallery poets hasMember Allen Ginsberg
Six Gallery poets hasCentralFigure Allen Ginsberg
Six Gallery reading featuredPoet Allen Ginsberg
Six Gallery reading organizer Allen Ginsberg
Six Gallery notableAssociatedPerson Allen Ginsberg
Projective Verse influenced Allen Ginsberg
New American Poetry associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Human Be-In featuredSpeaker Allen Ginsberg
Beat literature hasKeyFigure Allen Ginsberg
Desolation Angels featuresCharacter Allen Ginsberg
The First Third associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Carolyn Cassady notable associate Allen Ginsberg
Philip Whalen hasFriend Allen Ginsberg
Lew Welch associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Charles Olson influenced Allen Ginsberg
Orlovsky partner Allen Ginsberg
subject surface form: Peter Orlovsky
Orlovsky associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
subject surface form: Peter Orlovsky
Dear Allen, Love Mary mainSubject Allen Ginsberg
Dear Allen, Love Mary associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Dear Allen, Love Mary hasAddressee Allen Ginsberg
Pull My Daisy (1959 film) features Allen Ginsberg
Julius Orlovsky associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Julius Orlovsky notableRelative Allen Ginsberg
Nunzio Corso associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
subject surface form: Gregory Corso
Nunzio Corso influencedBy Allen Ginsberg
subject surface form: Gregory Corso
Ginzburg hasVariant Allen Ginsberg
this entity surface form: Ginsberg
Diving into the Wreck sharesAwardWith Allen Ginsberg
Lu Anne Henderson associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
Robert Frost Medal notableRecipient Allen Ginsberg
Edie Parker associatedWith Allen Ginsberg
American poetry hasNotableFigure Allen Ginsberg