Pascal Humbert | Agnès Humbert | Humbert II of Viennois | Thérèse Humbert | Marie Georges Humbert | Jules Humbert-Droz | Jean Emile Humbert | Humbert Wolfe | Humbert of Silva Candida | Humbert II | Humbert Balsan | Humbert | Gustav Humbert |
The title poem is a reference to Humbert Humbert's mundane description of his mother's death as described by him in the second chapter of Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov.
The Old Man of the Sea is briefly mentioned by Vladimir Nabokov in Lolita in the scene where Humbert Humbert as a child is attempting coitus with his first love, Annabel.