Tassos Denegris
Actor, Author
1934 – 2009
Who was Tassos Denegris?
Tassos Denegris, born in Athens in 1934, was one of Greece's best known living poets.
He published six collections of poetry and translated into Greek work by, among others Borges and Octavio Paz. His own work has been translated into many languages, including French, Hungarian, Portuguese and Spanish.
In 1975 Tassos Denegris was a fellow at the international writing program at the University of Iowa and 1993 he was an invited guest at the Cambridge poetry festival. He has also given readings of his work in Belgrade, New Delhi, Strasburg, Tübingen, Colombia, and in 1998 was on of gathering of "Poets of the World" who met in Lima. He died on 7 February 2009.
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- Born
- 1934
Athens - Nationality
- Greece
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 7, 2009
Athens
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on July 23, 2013
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