Yannis ritsos biography

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Yannis Ritsos was born in Monemvasia, in , the youngest child of a wealthy family of landowners.
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Yannis Ritsos was a Greek poet, translator of Russian poetry, and a laureate of the International Lenin Prize ().

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Twice nominated for the Nobel Prize, Ritsos won the Lenin Peace Prize, the former Soviet Union's highest literary honor, as well as numerous literary prizes from across Eastern Europe prior to .
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When Yannis Ritsos passed away on November 11, , the world of poetry lost one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.