George Seferis
Poet, Author
1900 – 1971
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Who was George Seferis?
Giorgos or George Seferis, the pen name of Georgios Seferiades, was a Greek poet-diplomat. He was one of the most important Greek poets of the 20th century, and a Nobel laureate. He was a career diplomat in the Greek Foreign Service, culminating in his appointment as Ambassador to the UK, a post which he held from 1957 to 1962.
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- Born
- Mar 13, 1900
Urla - Also known as
- Giorgos Seferis
- Γιώργος Σεφέρης
- Seferis, Giorgos
- Yiorgos Seferis
- Geōrgios Seferiádēs
- Parents
- Spouses
- Maria Zannou
(1941/04/10 - )
- Maria Zannou
- Ethnicity
- Greeks in Egypt
- Greeks
- Nationality
- Greece
- Ottoman Empire
- Profession
- Education
- Law degree, University of Paris
Law
(1918 - 1925)
- Law degree, University of Paris
- Lived in
- İzmir
- Died
- Sep 20, 1971
London - Resting place
- Proto Nekrotafio
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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