Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Pauker, John
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Pauker, John, 1920-
Other form(s) of name
- John Pauker
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1920-
History
John Pauker was a poet, playwright, editor, and translator. He and his wife, Shoo-Shoo, ran an art gallery called the Fun House in Washington, D.C., where he displayed some of Merton's art in 1967. Pauker edited the quarterly «Furioso» from 1947-1953. He was later the American editor of «The Lugano Review». He published books of poetry, a Broadway play called "Moonbirds", and translated the Hungarian novel by Lajos Zilahy, «The Dukays», which was a nationwide bestseller.