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Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1926[1], in Paterson[2]. He died on April 5, 1997[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a playwright[5], poet[6], writer[7], autobiographer[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,408 views/month, #4,411 of 1,000,298).[10]
Educated at: Montclair State University[25], Columbia University[26], Eastside High School[27]
Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[28], National Book Award[29], War Resisters League Peace Award[30], National Book Award for Poetry[31], Robert Frost Medal[32], Golden Wreath[33], John Jay Award[34]
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[35], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[36]
Archives at: Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[46], Louis Round Wilson Library[47], University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[48], Harry Ransom Center[49], Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Columbia University)[50]
Things named for Allen Ginsberg include 11098 Ginsberg[57], an asteroid[58].
Why It Matters
Allen Ginsberg has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
He has been cited as an influence by Bob Dylan[61], a songwriter[62], b. 1941[63], of United States[64], awarded the National Medal of Arts[65], specialised in singing[66] and Ulf Lundell[67], a rock singer[68], b. 1949[69], of Sweden[70], awarded the Piraten award[71].
Works attributed to him include Howl[72], a literary work[73], founded in 1955[74]. Entities named for him include 11098 Ginsberg[57], an asteroid[58].
Allen Ginsberg worked as a playwright[5], poet[6], writer[7], autobiographer[8], and screenwriter[9].
Where did Allen Ginsberg go to school?
Allen Ginsberg was educated at Montclair State University[25], Columbia University[26], and Eastside High School[27].
What awards did Allen Ginsberg receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[28], National Book Award[29], War Resisters League Peace Award[30], and National Book Award for Poetry[31].
Who did Allen Ginsberg influence?
Allen Ginsberg has been cited as an influence by Bob Dylan[61] and Ulf Lundell[67].
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