Birth: 1926-06-03
, Newark, Nova Jérsia, EUA
Death: 1997-04-05
, Nova Iorque, Nova Iorque, EUA
Allen Ginsberg was a pioneering American poet and a central figure of the Beat Generation. His work is characterized by its raw, confessional style, prophetic voice, and exploration of themes such as spirituality, sexuality, political dissent, and the critique of American materialism. He was a prominent activist, advocating for civil rights, environmental protection, and nuclear disarmament. His most famous poem, "Howl," became a symbol of countercultural rebellion and freedom of expression.
