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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| Gregory Nunzio Corso canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Gregory Nunzio Corso Context triple: [The Happy Birthday of Death, author, Gregory Nunzio Corso]
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Anthony Perrotti
Anthony Perrotti is a former Rutgers University wrestler best known for becoming the program’s first NCAA All-American in over a decade and helping elevate the Scarlet Knights wrestling program to national prominence.
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John Fusco
John Fusco is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing Western-themed films such as "Young Guns" and creating the Netflix series "Marco Polo."
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Michael V. Gazzo
Michael V. Gazzo was an American actor and playwright best known for his Oscar-nominated performance as Frank Pentangeli in *The Godfather Part II* and for writing the play *A Hatful of Rain*.
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Rocco Amato
Rocco Amato is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Amato, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
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Salvatore Esposito
Salvatore Esposito is an Italian actor best known for his role as Gennaro "Genny" Savastano in the television series "Gomorrah."
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Gregory Nunzio Corso Target entity description: 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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A.
Anthony Perrotti
Anthony Perrotti is a former Rutgers University wrestler best known for becoming the program’s first NCAA All-American in over a decade and helping elevate the Scarlet Knights wrestling program to national prominence.
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B.
John Fusco
John Fusco is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing Western-themed films such as "Young Guns" and creating the Netflix series "Marco Polo."
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C.
Michael V. Gazzo
Michael V. Gazzo was an American actor and playwright best known for his Oscar-nominated performance as Frank Pentangeli in *The Godfather Part II* and for writing the play *A Hatful of Rain*.
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D.
Rocco Amato
Rocco Amato is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Amato, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
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E.
Salvatore Esposito
Salvatore Esposito is an Italian actor best known for his role as Gennaro "Genny" Savastano in the television series "Gomorrah."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Beat Generation writer
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human ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Greenwich Village
NERFINISHED
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New York City poetry scene ⓘ San Francisco Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Cimitero Acattolico di Roma
NERFINISHED
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | prostate cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-03-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2001-01-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Columbia University ⓘ |
| employer |
Naropa Institute
NERFINISHED
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State University of New York at Buffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ The New School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName | Corso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Beat poetry
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poetry ⓘ surrealist poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Gregory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollaborator |
Allen Ginsberg
NERFINISHED
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Jack Kerouac NERFINISHED ⓘ William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection | City Lights Pocket Poets Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
American countercultural writers
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later Beat poets ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Allen Ginsberg
NERFINISHED
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Arthur Rimbaud NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Kerouac NERFINISHED ⓘ Percy Bysshe Shelley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| middleName | Nunzio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Beat Generation
NERFINISHED
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postmodern literature ⓘ |
| name | Gregory Nunzio Corso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
energetic poetic style
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irreverent verse ⓘ surreal imagery ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bomb
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Elegiac Feelings American NERFINISHED ⓘ Gasoline NERFINISHED ⓘ Long Live Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Mindfield NERFINISHED ⓘ The Happy Birthday of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ The Vestal Lady on Brattle and Other Poems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | poet ⓘ |
| partOf | Beat Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York City
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United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Minneapolis
NERFINISHED
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Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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