What is Frank O'Hara's full name?
Francis Russell O'Hara
Frank O'Hara date of birth:
March 27, 1926
How old was Frank O'Hara when died?
40
Where was Frank O'Hara born?
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
When did Frank O'Hara die?
July 25, 1966
Where did Frank O'Hara die?
Long Island, New York
Why did Frank O'Hara die?
Ruptured liver (after struck by a jeep on the Fire Island beach)
Is Frank O'Hara gay or straight?
Gay
What is Frank O'Hara nationality?
American
What is Frank O'Hara's occupation?
Poet, art curator, writer
Frank O'Hara claim to fame:
Lunch Poems
What genre is Frank O'Hara's work?
American poetry
Short Biography
Francis Russell "Frank" O'Hara (March 27, 1926 – July 25, 1966) was an American writer, poet and art critic. Because of his employment as a curator at the Museum of Modern Art, O'Hara became prominent in New York City's art world. O'Hara is regarded as a leading figure in the New York School—an informal group of artists, writers and musicians who drew inspiration from jazz, surrealism, abstract expressionism, action painting and contemporary avant-garde art movements.