Born: 23-Jan-1904
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 12-May-1978
Location of death: Port Jefferson, NY
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Founded Objectivist poetry movement

Father: Paul Zukofsky
Mother: Chana Pruss
Wife: Celia Thaew (musician, one son)
Son: Paul Zukofsky (violinist)

    University: MA, Columbia University (1924)
    Professor: Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (1947-66)

    Lithuanian Ancestry

Author of books:
55 Poems (1941, poetry)
Bottom: On Shakespeare (1963)
All: The Collected Short Poems, 1923-1958 (1965, poetry)
All: The Collected Short Poems, 1956-1964 (1966, poetry)
Little: A Fragment for Careenagers (1967, novella)
Ferdinand (1968, novel)
Prepositions: The Collected Critical Essays of Louis Zukofsky (1968, essays)

Wrote plays:
Arise, Arise (1962)

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