He was a writer best known for his poetry and for publishing Beat poets during the Beat generation in the 1950s. He did not consider himself a Beat poet.
He was also co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers, the famous bookstore in San Francisco, California. The bookstore was made an official historic landmark in 2001.
Ferlinghetti passed away February 22, 2021 at the age of 101.
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