Literature · 1911–1996

Odysseas Elytis

Odysseas Elytis (Greek: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης, 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.

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Age at death: 84
Years since death: 30

Born: November 2, 1911 · Heraklion, Greece
Died: March 18, 1996
Nationality: Greek
Known for: Literature

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