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Charles Simic
Serbian born American poet (1938-2023)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 9 May 1938
- Died
- 9 January 2023
- Place of birth
- Belgrade
- Place of death
- Dover
- Sex or gender
- male
- Field of work
- creative and professional writing, poetry, creative writing, translating activity
- Occupation
- poet, writer, translator, university teacher, journalist, scholar of English, essayist
- Citizenship
- United States, Serbia
- Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Vilcek Prize, Golden Wreath, Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets, Wallace Stevens Award, PEN Translation Prize, Harold Morton Landon Translation Award, Great Immigrants Award, Horst Bienek Award for Poetry, Arts and Letters Award in Literature
- birth name
- Душан Симић
- influenced by
- Czesław Miłosz
- IPA transcription
- [dǔʃan tʃârls sǐːmitɕ]
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Academy of American Poets
- name in native language
- Charles Simic
- nominated for
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
- work location
- Strafford
- writing language
- English
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