Ezra Pound

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ezra Pound
Occupation	Poet
Date Of Birth	Oct 30, 1885(1885-10-30)
Age	139
Date Of Death	1972-11-01
Birthplace	Hailey
Country	United States
Birth City	Idaho
Horoscope	Libra

Ezra Pound Biography

Ezra Pound is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 30, 1885 in Hailey, Idaho, United States. Modernist poet from America whose most well-known works comprise The Cantos, Ripostes, and the Hugh Selwyn Mauberley. He was an expatriate during World War II years and was later detained in the hands of authorities of the U.S. government for treason when he helped those who were part of the Axis Powers during the war in Italy.

His work of literature has inspired His literary work inspired Robert Frost and other modern poets. and other contemporary poets.

The place of birth was Idaho and was the sole daughter of Isabel Weston and Homer Loomis Pound. He got married Dorothy Shakespear in April 1914. Their son was, named Omar as well as Pound also had one girl, Mary, through an extramarital affair with Olga Rudge.

Ezra Pound Net Worth

Ezra Pound is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ezra Pound 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he was a kid was a student at a variety of Quaker schools, and then he studied in Cheltenham Military Academy. Cheltenham Military Academy, where the student completed his military training wearing the Civil War-inspired uniform. He began his studies at an institution called the University of Pennsylvania at the very young age of 15.

He was in St. Elizabeth’s Mental Hospital for 12 years beginning around the middle of the 1940s. it is possible that he was suffering with schizophrenia and/or narcissistic personalities disorder.

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Who is Ezra Pound Dating?

According to our records, Ezra Pound married to Dorothy Shakespear. As of December 1, 2023, Ezra Pound’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ezra Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ezra Pound celebrates birthday on October 30 of every year.

Why is Ezra Pound important?

Ezra Pound, in full Ezra Loomis Pound, (born October 30, 1885, Hailey, Idaho, U.S.—died November 1, 1972, Venice, Italy), American poet and critic, a supremely discerning and energetic entrepreneur of the arts who did more than any other single figure to advance a “modern” movement in English and American literature.

Did Ezra Pound win the Nobel Prize?

T.S. Eliot, the 1948 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature , is one of the giants of modern literature, highly distinguished as a poet, literary critic, dramatist, and editor and publisher. In 1910 and 1911, while still a college student, he wrote “The Love Song of J.

What did Ezra Pound do during ww1?

Pound became co-editor of Blast in 1914. He was also London editor of the Little Review and Paris correspondent for The Dial. Considered to be the motivating force behind modern poetry, he published Lustra (1916), Homage to Sextus Propertius (1919) and Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920).

What is Ezra Pound's most famous poem?

1. ‘ In a Station of the Metro ‘. This is probably the most famous Imagist poem ever written: in just two lines, Pound seeks to capture the fleeting impression of seeing a crowd of people at the Paris Metro, and puts into practice some of his key imagist principles.

How does Ezra Pound define image?

Ezra Pound made perhaps the most widely used definition of image in the 20th century: “ An ‘Image’ is that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time.” (Pound 143) In Pound’s definition, the image is not just a stand in for something else; it is a putting-into-words of the emotional, …