How old was David Meltzer (poet)?

David Meltzer (poet) died on December 31, 2016 at the age of 79.

When is David Meltzer (poet)'s birthday?

David Meltzer (poet) was born on February 17, 1937.

Where was David Meltzer (poet) born?

David Meltzer (poet) was born in Rochester.

What is David Meltzer (poet)'s zodiac sign?

David Meltzer (poet)'s zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What is David Meltzer (poet)'s nationality?

David Meltzer (poet) is a citizen of United States.

What does David Meltzer (poet) do?

David Meltzer (poet) is known as poet, science fiction writer, musician, writer.

David Meltzer (poet)

American poet and musician (1937–2016)

Died aged 79AquariusUnited States

Biography

David Meltzer (February 17, 1937 – December 31, 2016) was an American poet and musician of the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance. Lawrence Ferlinghetti described him as "one of the greats of post-World-War-Two San Francisco poets and musicians". Meltzer came to prominence with inclusion of his work in the anthology The New American Poetry 1945–1960.

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Awards & honours (1)

PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award

Quick answers about David Meltzer (poet)

How old was David Meltzer (poet)?: David Meltzer (poet) died on December 31, 2016 at the age of 79.
When is David Meltzer (poet)'s birthday?: David Meltzer (poet) was born on February 17, 1937.
Where was David Meltzer (poet) born?: David Meltzer (poet) was born in Rochester.
What is David Meltzer (poet)'s zodiac sign?: David Meltzer (poet)'s zodiac sign is Aquarius.
What is David Meltzer (poet)'s nationality?: David Meltzer (poet) is a citizen of United States.
What does David Meltzer (poet) do?: David Meltzer (poet) is known as poet, science fiction writer, musician, writer.

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