Poet Ezra Pound

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Ezra Pound

Living place: Idaho

Birthday: 30-10-1885

Global rank: #27236

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Who is Poet Ezra Pound?
American-born modern poet whose best-known works include The Cantos, Ripostes, and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley. He became a foreigner during the years of World War II and was eventually arrested by the US government for treason after aiding the Axis powers in Italy.
He was confined to St Elizabeth's mental hospital for twelve years, beginning in the mid-1940s, and he may have suffered from schizophrenia and/or personality disorder.
 
 

Young / Before famous

As a boy, he attended several Quaker schools and later studied at Cheltenham Military Academy, where he performed his military training in a Civil War-style uniform. He began attending the University of Pennsylvania at the age of fifteen.

Family life info

He was born in Idaho and raised as the only child of Isabel Weston and Homer Loomis Pound. He married Dorothy Shakespeare in April 1914. The couple had a son named Omar, and Pound also fathered a daughter, Mary, through an extramarital affair with Olga Rudge.

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His literary work inspired Robert Frost and other modern poets.

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When was Poet Ezra Pound born?
Ezra Pound was born in 30-10-1885, death year is , at the age of 139.
Where is Poet Ezra Pound's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ezra Pound was born in Idaho, . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Ezra Pound's global rank is 27236 and whose rank is 43 in list of famous Poet.
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Birthday Ezra Pound (30-10) in history

  • Day 30-10 year 1534: King Henry VIII became head of the church in England after the British Parliament passed the Act of Supremacy.
  • Day 30-10 year 1938: Radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds, starring Orson Welles, caused nationwide panic among listeners.
  • Day 30-10 year 1944: Martha Graham's ballet Appalachian Spring, with music by Aaron Copland, premiered.
  • Day 30-10 year 1953: Gen. George C. Marshall won the Nobel Peace Prize for originating the Marshall Plan.
  • Day 30-10 year 1974: Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the eighth round of a 15-round bout in Kinshasa, Zaire ("rumble in the jungle") to regain his world heavyweight title.
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