(1926–97), American poet. A leading poet of the beat generation, and later influential in the hippy movement of the 1960s, he is notable for Howl and Other Poems (1956), in which he attacked American society for its materialism and complacency.
Definition of Ginsberg, Allen in US English:
Ginsberg, Allen
proper nounˈɡinzbərɡ
(1926–97), US poet. Part of the beat generation and later influential in the hippie movement of the 1960s, he is noted for Howl and Other Poems (1956), in which he attacked society for its materialism and complacency.