Ezra Loomis Pound

Ezra Loomis Pound

male (Hailey, Idaho, United States)
Ezra Pound was born on October 30, 1885 in the small mining town of Hailey, Idaho . He had an average middle-class childhood in Wyncote,...
Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

male, deceased (1971)
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian composer, considered by many in both the West and his native land to be the most influential composer of...
Sergei Diaghilev

Sergei Diaghilev

male, deceased (1929)
Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev ("Sergei Pavlovich Dyagilev"), also referred to as Serge was a Russian art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder...
Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky

male, deceased (1996)
Joseph Brodsky (May 24, 1940 - January 28, 1996), born Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian poet and essayist who won the Nobel Prize in...
Olga Rudge

Olga Rudge

female, deceased (1996)
Olga Rudge (13 April 1895, Youngstown Ohio - 15 March 1996) was an American-born concert violinist, now mainly remembered as the long term mistress...
Luigi Nono

Luigi Nono

male, deceased (1990)
Luigi Nono (born January 29, 1924 in Venice; died May 8, 1990 in Venice) was an Italian composer of classical music and intellectual, one of the...
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

male, deceased (1948)
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (born Ermanno Wolf) (Venice, January 12, 1876 - Venice January 21, 1948) was an Italian composer. He is best known for his...
Frederick Rolfe

Frederick Rolfe

male, deceased (1913)
Frederick William Rolfe, better known as Baron Corvo, and also calling himself 'Frederick William Serafino Austin Lewis Mary Rolfe', (July 22, 1860...