Giorgos Seferis
Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1963

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Giorgos Seferis, born on March 13, 1900, in Smyrna, Ottoman Empire, was a Greek poet and diplomat. He is renowned for his lyrical work, which reflects a deep sensitivity to Hellenic culture. In 1963, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his eminent writings. Seferis is regarded as one of the pioneers of modern poetry in Greece. He passed away on September 20, 1971.
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- Who is Giorgos Seferis?
- Giorgos Seferis, born on March 13, 1900, in Smyrna, Ottoman Empire, was a Greek poet and diplomat. He is renowned for his lyrical work, which reflects a deep sensitivity to Hellenic culture. In 1963, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his eminent writings. Seferis is regarded as one of the pioneers of modern poetry in Greece. He passed away on September 20, 1971.
- In what year did Giorgos Seferis win the Nobel Prize?
- 1963 — Literature