"Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 \u2013 September 18, 1951) was an artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist. An important figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary renaissance of the 1890s, particularly through his iconoclastic little magazine, The Lark, he is best known as a writer of nonsense verse, such as \"The Purple Cow\", and for introducing French modern art to the United States for the first time in an essay titled \"The Wild Men of Paris\"."@en . "1866-01-30Z"^^ . "American writer, illustrator, and humorist" . "Burgess, Frank Gelett (full name)"@en . . "Burgess, Gelett"@en . "1951-09-18Z"^^ . "1951Z"^^ . . "1866Z"^^ . .