Odysseas Elytis
Poet, Author
1911 – 1996
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Who was Odysseas Elytis?
Odysseas Elytis was regarded as a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world. In 1979 the Nobel Prize in Literature was bestowed on him.
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- Born
- Nov 2, 1911
Heraklion - Also known as
- Odysseas Elytēs
- Odysseus Elytis
- Parents
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Greece
- Profession
- Education
- Sorbonne
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Lived in
- Crete
- Died
- Mar 18, 1996
Athens
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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