Bob Kaufman

Bob Kaufman

American writer (1925–1986)

Died aged 60AriesUnited States

Biography

Robert Garnell Kaufman (April 18, 1925 – January 12, 1986) was an American Beat poet and surrealist as well as a jazz performance artist and satirist. In France, where his poetry had a large following, he was known as the Black American Rimbaud.

In 1959, with poets Allen Ginsberg, John Kelly, A. D. Winans, and William Margolis, he was one of the founders of Beatitude, a poetry magazine, where he worked as an editor.

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How old was Bob Kaufman?
Bob Kaufman died on January 12, 1986 at the age of 60.
When is Bob Kaufman's birthday?
Bob Kaufman was born on April 18, 1925.
Where was Bob Kaufman born?
Bob Kaufman was born in New Orleans.
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Bob Kaufman's zodiac sign is Aries.
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Bob Kaufman is a citizen of United States.
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Bob Kaufman is known as poet, musician, writer.
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According to Wikidata, Bob Kaufman's spouse is or was Eileen Kaufman.

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