Louis Dudek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Dudek

Canadian poet, academic, and publisher

Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1918

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 23-Mar-2001

Profession: writer, poet, university teacher, literary critic

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Louis Dudek, (February 6, 1918 – March 23, 2001) was a Canadian poet, academic, and publisher known for his role in defining Modernism in poetry, and for his literary criticism.
He was the author of over two dozen books.
"As a critic, teacher and theoretician, Dudek influenced the teaching of Canadian poetry in most schools and universities" in Canada."