Allen Ginsberg, poet, cultural icon, dies at 70 Master of outrageous was expelled from Cuba, banned once at Marquette

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | April 6, 1997 | Copyright

Allen Ginsberg, the counterculture guru who shattered conventions as poet laureate of the Beat Generation and influenced the next four decades of art, music and politics, died early Saturday. He was 70.

The bearded, balding Ginsberg died in his Lower East Side apartment surrounded by eight "close friends and old lovers," said his friend and archivist, Bill Morgan.

The poet was diagnosed eight days ago with terminal liver cancer, and he suffered a fatal heart attack, Morgan said. After his diagnosis, Ginsberg wrote about a dozen short poems one titled "On Fame and Death" and "wore himself ...

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