Louis Zukofsky

American poet (1904–1978)
Person human Q975481
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Louis Zukofsky

Summary

Louis Zukofsky is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on January 23, 1904[3]. He passed away in Port Jefferson[4]. He died on May 12, 1978[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Louis Zukofsky…
  • Louis Zukofsky died in Port Jefferson[4].
  • Louis Zukofsky was born on January 23, 1904[3].
  • Louis Zukofsky died on May 12, 1978[5].
  • A child of Louis Zukofsky was Paul Zukofsky[10].
  • Louis Zukofsky held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Louis Zukofsky worked as a poet[6].
  • Louis Zukofsky's professions included writer[7].
  • Louis Zukofsky worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Louis Zukofsky's employers was New York University Tandon School of Engineering[12].
  • Louis Zukofsky was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Louis Zukofsky is recorded as male[14].
  • Louis Zukofsky's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Louis Zukofsky's Commons category is recorded as Louis Zukofsky[16].
  • Louis Zukofsky's archives at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[17].
  • Louis Zukofsky's given name is recorded as Louis[18].
  • Louis Zukofsky's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[19].
  • Louis Zukofsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[20].
  • Louis Zukofsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Louis Zukofsky's personal library at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Louis Zukofsky… he was born on January 23, 1904[3].

Education

Louis Zukofsky's education included a stint at Columbia University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Louis Zukofsky's employers was New York University Tandon School of Engineering[12].

Personal Life

A child of Louis Zukofsky was Paul Zukofsky[10].

Death and Burial

Louis Zukofsky died on May 12, 1978[5]. He died in Port Jefferson[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Zukofsky ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Louis Zukofsky born?

Louis Zukofsky's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Louis Zukofsky die?

Louis Zukofsky died in Port Jefferson[4].

What did Louis Zukofsky do for work?

Louis Zukofsky worked as poet[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Louis Zukofsky go to school?

Louis Zukofsky was educated at Columbia University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Collecting, curating, and researching Writers' Libraries. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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