Where was Lawrence Ferlinghetti born?

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

What is Lawrence Ferlinghetti most famous poem?

Ferlinghetti’s most famous collection, A Coney Island of the Mind (1958), has sold well over one million copies in America and abroad.

What group of poets is Lawrence Ferlinghetti?

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, in full Lawrence Monsanto Ferlinghetti, (born March 24, 1919, Yonkers, New York, U.S.—died February 22, 2021, San Francisco, California), American poet, one of the founders of the Beat movement in San Francisco in the mid-1950s.

Who were the most famous beat writers?

Beat writers — literary stars of the 1950s and 1960s Beat Generation — were rebellious and experimental wordsmiths. Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Ken Kesey, Amiri Baraka, William S. Burroughs and others left highly influential marks in literature, music, film and culture.