Irving Peter Layton, OC (March 12, 1912 – January 4, 2006) was a Romanian-born Canadian poet. He was known for his "tell it like it is" style which won him a wide following, but also made him enemies. As T. Jacobs notes in his biography (2001), Layton fought Puritanism throughout his life:
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12 March 1912 Târgu Neamţ, Romania
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4 January 2006 (aged 93) Montreal, Quebec
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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