Birth: 1885-10-01
, Nova Iorque
Death: 1977-12-18
, Newtown
Louis Untermeyer was an American poet, critic, and anthologist, known for his accessible and often humorous approach to poetry. He played a significant role in bringing poetry to a wider audience through his anthologies and his own work.
His career spanned several decades, and he was an influential figure in the literary scene, promoting the work of other poets and enriching the poetic landscape with his distinctive style and passion for the written word.