Gregory Nunzio Corso

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Gregory Nunzio Corso was an American Beat Generation poet known for his irreverent, surreal, and energetic verse alongside contemporaries like Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac.

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instanceOf Beat Generation writer
human
poet
associatedWith Greenwich Village
New York City poetry scene
San Francisco Renaissance
burialPlace Cimitero Acattolico di Roma
linked to: Cimitero Acattolico

Italy
Rome
causeOfDeath prostate cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1930-03-26
dateOfDeath 2001-01-17
educatedAt Columbia University
employer Naropa Institute
linked to: Naropa University

State University of New York at Buffalo
The New School
ethnicGroup Italian American
familyName Corso
genre Beat poetry
poetry
surrealist poetry
givenName Gregory
hasCollaborator Allen Ginsberg
Jack Kerouac
William S. Burroughs
hasWorkInCollection City Lights Pocket Poets Series
influenced American countercultural writers
later Beat poets
influencedBy Allen Ginsberg
Arthur Rimbaud
Jack Kerouac
Percy Bysshe Shelley
languageOfWorkOrName English
middleName Nunzio
movement Beat Generation
postmodern literature
name Gregory Nunzio Corso
notableFor energetic poetic style
irreverent verse
surreal imagery
notableWork Bomb
Elegiac Feelings American
Gasoline
Long Live Man
Mindfield
The Happy Birthday of Death
The Vestal Lady on Brattle and Other Poems
occupation poet
partOf Beat Generation
placeOfBirth New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath Minneapolis
Minnesota
United States of America
sexOrGender male

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The Happy Birthday of Death author Gregory Nunzio Corso
Gregory Nunzio Corso name Gregory Nunzio Corso