Age | 87 (age at death) |
Birthday | 30 October, 1885 |
Birthplace | Hailey, Idaho Territory, United States |
Died | 1 November, 1972 |
Place of Death | Venice, Italy |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Poet |
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos (c. 1917–1962).