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Brodsky, Joseph

Joseph BrodskyRussia, 1972
World-renowned poet and winner of the Nobel Prize

Author of A Part of Speech and Less than One, Brodsky was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987, “for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity.” In 1992, he served as Poet Laureate of the United States. (1940-1996)