George Szirtes
British poet and translator (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Szirtes (/ˈsɪərtɛʃ/; born 29 November 1948)[1] is a British poet and translator from the Hungarian language into English. Originally from Hungary, he has lived in the United Kingdom for most of his life after coming to the country as a refugee at the age of eight. Szirtes was a judge for the 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize.
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Born | (1948-11-29) 29 November 1948 (age 75) Budapest, Hungary |
Occupation | Writer |
Years active | 1973–present |
Spouse | Clarissa Upchurch |
Children | 2 |
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