Victor di Suvero

Victor di Suvero (1927–2021) was an American poet, investment manager and entrepreneur. He is associated with the poetry movement referred to as the Berkeley Renaissance.

He is the brother of the sculptor Mark di Suvero, whom he introduced to poetry at an early age.

Biography Born in 1927 in Turin, Italy di Suvero grew up in China where his father had been stationed in the Italian Diplomatic Service. He came to San Francisco early in 1941 with his family as anti-fascist political refugees.

During this entire period di Suvero continued with his writings.

He edited ¡Saludos!, the first bilingual collection of the poetry of New Mexico, all published by Pennywhistle Press which he established