George Seferis
(1900-1971)
Greek Ambassador, poet, and Nobel Literature Laureate (1963)
Died aged c. 71
Wikidata WikipediaGiorgos or George Seferis (/səˈfɛrɪs/; Greek: Γιώργος Σεφέρης [ˈʝorɣos seˈferis]), the pen name of Georgios Seferiades (Γεώργιος Σεφεριάδης; March 13 [O.S. February 29] 1900 – September 20, 1971), was a Greek poet and diplomat. He was one of the most important Greek poets of the 20th century, and a Nobel laureate. He was a career diplomat in the Greek Foreign Service, culminating in his appointment as Ambassador to the UK, a post which he held from 1957 to 1962.
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Commemorated on 2 plaques
George Seferis 1900-1971 Greek Ambassador, poet and Nobel laureate lived here 1957-1962
51 Upper Brook Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom where they lived (1957-1962)
George Seferis 1900-1971 poet, Nobel prizewinner, Greek ambassador, lived here
7 Sloane Avenue, SW3, London, United Kingdom where they lived