Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier

male, deceased (1965)
Modernist architect, Swiss urban planner, architect, From Chandigarh, modern architecture, writer…Modernism
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, who chose to be known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss and later French, (Swiss-born) architect and writer, who is famous...
Ezra Loomis Pound

Ezra Loomis Pound

male (Hailey, Idaho, United States)
poet, imagism, Critic, American expatriate in Italy, expatriate, Hamilton College alumni…Modernism
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,...
Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens

male, deceased (1955)
From st. louis, missouri, Modernism, American modernist poet, from Hartford, Connecticut, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner, From St. Louis
Wallace Stevens was a major American Modernist poet. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania
D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

male, deceased (1930)
David Herbert Richards Lawrence, Bisexual, writer, English, Feminist, Alumni of the University of Nottingham…Modernism
David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September, 1885 - 2 March, 1930) was a very important and controversial English writer of the 20th century,...
William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams

male, deceased (1963)
Philadelphia writer, English American, New Jersey writer, Puerto Rican, American poet, University of Pennsylvania alumni…Modernism
Dr. William Carlos Williams (sometimes known as WCW) (September 17, 1883 - March 4, 1963), was an American poet closely associated with modernism...
Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

male, deceased (1924)
modernist literature, immigrant to the United Kingdom, islomaniac, Polish Briton, from Stanford le Hope, self-deception…Modernism
Joseph Conrad was a Polish-born novelist who spent most of his adult life in Britain. Some of his works have been labelled romantic: Conrad's...
Max Weber

Max Weber

male, deceased (1961)
Pratt Institute alumni, cubist, painter, modern painter, Polish-American, museum of modern art…Modernism
Max Weber was an American painter who worked in the style of cubism before migrating to Jewish themes towards the end of his life. Born in...
Henry Moore

Henry Moore

male, deceased (1986)
Sir Henry Spencer Moore, buried at St Paul's Cathedral, British Military, World War I, War artist, English…Modernism
Sir Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA, (30 July 1898 - 31 August 1986) was a British artist and sculptor. The son of a mining engineer, born in the...
W. H. Auden

W. H. Auden

male, deceased (1973)
Oxford University, From York, gay, Anglican, writer, Playwright…Modernism
Wystan Hugh Auden IPA: ;, who signed his works W. H. Auden, was an Anglo-American poet, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th...
Marianne Moore

Marianne Moore

female, deceased (1972)
Philadelphia writer, Bryn Mawr College alumni, modernist, Modernism, poet, writer
Marianne Moore was a Modernist American poet and writer.