1936 - 2019
John Giorno American Poet
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John Giorno was in a relationship with Andy Warhol.
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First Name |
John
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Last Name |
Giorno
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Birthday |
4th December, 1936
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Birthplace |
New York, USA
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Died |
11th October, 2019
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Place of Death |
New York City, U.S.
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Poet, performance artist, AIDS activist, fundraiser
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Occupation |
Poet
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John Giorno (December 4, 1936 – October 11, 2019) was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events, including Dial-A-Poem. He became prominent as the subject of Andy Warhol's film Sleep (1964). He was also an AIDS activist and fundraiser, and a long-time practitioner of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.