Jaroslav Seifert

Jaroslav Seifert, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1901-09-23 in Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)

Gender: male

Field: Czech poet

Biography

Jaroslav Seifert was a Czech writer, poet and journalist. Seifert was awarded the 1984 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his poetry which endowed with freshness, sensuality and rich inventiveness provides a liberating image of the indomitable spirit and versatility of man".

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1984

Awarded on: 1984-11-27

"for his poetry which endowed with freshness, sensuality and rich inventiveness provides a liberating image of the indomitable spirit and versatility of man"