Elytēs, Odysseas, 1911-1996

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Name (Hebrew)
אליטיס, אודיסאוס, 1911-1996
Name (Latin)
Elytēs, Odysseas, 1911-1996
Other forms of name
nnaa Elytēs, Odysseas, pseud
Elytis, Odysseus, 1911-1996
Alepoudelēs, Odysseus, 1911-1996
Alepudelis, Odisseo, 1911-1996
Elitis, Odisseo, 1911-1996
Elytēs, Odysseas, pseud. nnaa
Elytis, Odysseas, 1911-1996
Elytis, Odiseo, 1911-1996
Elytis, 1911-1996
Alepoudélis, Ulysse, 1911-1996
Alepoudellēs, Odysseus, 1911-1996
Elytis, Odisseo, 1911-1996
Elitis, Odiseo, 1911-1996
Eliti, Odisej, 1911-1996
Elitis, Odisseas, 1911-1996
אליטיס, אודיסאס
Date of birth
1911
Date of death
1996
Associated country
Greece
Occupation
Poets
Associated Language
gre
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 24601064
Wikidata: Q160478
Library of congress: n 50011817
Sources of Information
  • Nobel Foundation, WWW, viewed on March 15, 2019The Nobel Prize in Literature 1979 (The Nobel Prize in Literature 1979 was awarded to Odysseus Elytis "for his poetry, which, against the background of Greek tradition, depicts with sensuous strength and intellectual clear-sightedness modern man's struggle for freedom and creativeness")
  • His Körper des Sommers ... 1960.
  • Elytēs, O. What I love, c1986:t.p. (Odysseas Elytis)
  • Elytēs, O. Canto heróico y fúnebre por el Subteniente ... 1980:t.p. (Odiseo Elytis)
  • His Poèmes, 1945:t.p. (Elytis) p. 11 (pseud. of Ulysse Alepoudélis [in French], native of Lesbos, b. 1912 in Crete; poet)
  • NUCMC data from Library of Congress, Manuscript Division for His Poems, n.d.(Alepoudellēs, Odysseus, 1911- )
  • His The collected poems of Odysseus Elytis, 1997:CIP chronology (b. 1911; d. Mar. 18, 1996 in Athens)
  • Odisseo Elytis, c1982.
  • Cincuenta poemas, 1979:t.p. (Odiseo Elitis)
  • Izabrane pesme, 1980:t.p. (Odisej Eliti)
  • Odisseas Elitis, 2004.
  • Odysseas Elytēs, 2008:t.p. (Οδυσσεας Ελυτης = Odysseas Elytēs)
  • אקסיון אסטי, תשמ"ז 1987:
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Wikipedia description:

Odysseas Elytis (; Greek: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης [oðiˈseas eˈlitis], pen name of Odysseas Alepoudelis, Greek: Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλης; 2 November 1911 – 18 March 1996) was a Greek poet, man of letters, essayist and translator, regarded as the definitive exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world. He is one of the most praised poets of the second half of the twentieth century, with his Axion Esti "regarded as a monument of contemporary poetry". In 1979, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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