Wisława Szymborska

Maria Wisława Anna Szymborska was a Polish poet, essayist, translator, and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Prowent, she resided in Kraków until the end... Wikipedia

• Born:  Maria Wisława Anna Szymborska, July 2, 1923, Prowent, Poznań Voivodeship, Poland
• Age at death:  88 years
• Died:  February 1, 2012, Kraków, Poland
• Notable awards:  Goethe Prize (1991), Herder Prize (1995), Nobel Prize in Literature (1996), Order of the White Eagle (2011)
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