Literature · Politics · 1887–1975

Saint-John Perse

Alexis Leger (French:; 31 May 1887 – 20 September 1975), better known by his pseudonym Saint-John Perse (also Saint-Leger Leger), was a French poet, writer and diplomat, awarded the 1960 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the soaring flight and the evocative imagery of his poetry which in a visionary fashion reflects the…

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Age at death: 88
Years since death: 51

Born: May 31, 1887 · Pointe-à-Pitre, France
Died: September 20, 1975
Nationality: French
Known for: Literature, Politics

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1917–1963

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