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Norse, Harold

LC control no.n 50006081
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3527.O56
Personal name headingNorse, Harold
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Variant(s)Rosen, Harold, 1916-2009
Albaum, Harold, 1916-2009
Birth date1916
Death date2009-06-08
Place of deathSan Francisco (Calif.)
Profession or occupationPoets
Found inHis The undersea mountain, 1953.
New York times WWW site, June 15, 2009 (in obituary published June 13: Harold Norse; b. Harold Rosen; d. Monday [June 8, 2009], San Francisco, aged 92; poet who broke new ground beginning in the 1950s by exploring gay identity and sexuality in a distinctly American idiom relying on plain language and direct imagery. Born Rosen, Harold took the last name of his stepfather Albaum. In the early 1950s he came up with a new last name by rearranging the letters of Rosen)
Observer (Brooklyn, N.Y.), vol. 6, no. 2, Nov. 1936 (associate editor, Harold Albaum)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1916)
Associated languageeng