Literature · Art · 1894–1962
E. E. Cummings — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 14 October 1894 · Died: 3 September 1962 · Age at death: 67
How old was E. E. Cummings when he died?
E. E. Cummings died aged 67. He was born on 14 October 1894 and died on 3 September 1962.
Influential American poet known for unconventional punctuation and typography
Did you know?During the First World War, he was wrongly imprisoned in France for several months on suspicion of espionage and anti-war sentiments.
Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), commonly known as e e cummings or E. E. Cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright.
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- Age at death
- 67
- Would be
- 132
- Years since death
- 64
- Born
- October 14, 1894 · Cambridge, United States
- Died
- September 3, 1962
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Literature, Art
Family
- Father
- Edward Cummings
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