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Czeslaw Milosz

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Czeslaw Milosz

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Czesław Miłosz (Polish: Czesław Miłosz, June 30, 1911 - August 14, 2004), a Polish-American, was born in present-day Lithuania. He was a famous Polish poet, translator, essayist and diplomat. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1980. He was also a dissident during Poland's socialist period. Died in Krakow in 2004.

Category
Writers
Nationality
Poland
Born
1911-06-30
Died
2004-08-14
Wikidata
Q45970
Occupations poetdiplomatwriteressayisttranslatoreducationistuniversity teacherliterary historian
Aliases Czeslaw MiloszCzesław MiłoszCzeslaw MiloszJesslaw MiwusuMi Wuxu

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