Omar Pound

Omar Pound
Born
Omar Shakespear Pound

(1926-09-10)10 September 1926
Paris, France
Died2 March 2010(2010-03-02) (aged 83)
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
NationalityFrench
EducationBA in anthropology and French (1954), MA in Islamic Studies (1958).
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Writer, teacher, translator
SpouseElizabeth Stevenson Parkin
Children2
Parent(s)Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear

Omar Shakespear Pound (10 September 1926 – 2 March 2010)[1] was an Anglo-American writer, teacher, and translator. The son of Ezra Pound and his wife Dorothy Shakespear, Pound was the author of Arabic & Persian Poems (1970) and co-author of Wyndham Lewis: A Descriptive Bibliography (1978). He also wrote poems of his own and published material about his parents.[2]

  1. ^ "Pound, Omar Shakespear". The New York Times, 10 March 2010.
  2. ^ Pound, Omar (2005). "Pound, Omar Shakespear (b. 1926)". In Demetres P. Tryphonopoulos and Stephen Adams (eds.). The Ezra Pound Encyclopedia. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 239.