Yannis Ritsos

Poet, Award Winner

1909 – 1990

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Who was Yannis Ritsos?

Yiannis Ritsos was a Greek poet and left-wing activist and an active member of the Greek Resistance during World War II.

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Born
May 1, 1909
Monemvasia
Also known as
  • Yiannis Ritsos
  • Giannè„s Ritsos
Ethnicity
  • Names of the Greeks
Nationality
  • Greece
Profession
Died
Nov 11, 1990
Athens

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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