| Date of Birth | 24-June-1923 | |
| Place of Birth |
Tours (Indre-et-Loire, Centre Region, France, France) |
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| Nationality | France | |
| Profession | Writer, Poet, Essayist | |
| Yves Bonnefoy is a French poet and essayist. Bonnefoy was born in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, the son of a railroad worker and a teacher. His works have been of great importance in post-war French literature, at the same time poetic and theoretical, examining the meaning of the spoken and written word. He has also published a number of translations, most notably Shakespeare as well as several works on art and art history, including Miró and Giacometti. | ||
Awards by Yves Bonnefoy |
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1986
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1980
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