Musician Dictionary

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

American artist, writer and activist (1919–2021)

DescriptionAmerican artist, writer and activist (1919–2021)
Source: Wikidata
Born1919-03-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceYonkers Yonkers
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2021-02-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSan Francisco San Francisco
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationwriter painter military officer publisher poet book dealer playwright peace activist translator activist shareholder journalist political activist
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters
Source: Wikidata
AwardsRobert Frost Medal Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres James Madison Freedom of Information Award Eagle Scout Janus Pannonius International Poetry Prize
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Felinghetti Ferlinghetti L. Ferlingetti L. Ferlinghetti Lawrence Ferlenghetti Lawrence Ferlingetti Lawrence Monsanto Ferling R. Ferlinghetti

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Identifiers

mbid: ddd8a980-629b-435b-b30f-bf8dee6818ab · wikidata: Q314269 · isni: 000000011978478X · ipi: 00070256004 · discogs: 337570

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