Joseph Brodsky

Birth: 1940-05-24 , São Petersburgo, Rússia

Death: 1996-01-28 , Brooklyn, Nova Iorque, EUA

Joseph Brodsky (May 24, 1940 - January 28, 1996), born Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian poet and essayist who won the 1987 Nobel Prize in Literature and was Poet Laureate of the United States from 1991 to 1992

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1987

Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Literature is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction"

The poetic notion of infinity

Joseph Brodsky

The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.

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