Awards & Winners

Rene Depestre

Date of Birth 29-August-1926
Place of Birth Jacmel
(Haiti, Sud-Est Department, Jacmel Arrondissement)
Nationality France, Haiti
Also know as René Depestre
Profession Poet, Writer, Activist
René Depestre is a Haitian poet and former communist activist. He lived in Cuba as an exile from the Duvalier regime for many years and was a founder of the Casa de las Americas publishing house. He is best known for his poetry.

Awards by Rene Depestre

Check all the awards nominated and won by Rene Depestre.

1988


Prix Renaudot
Honored for : Hadriana dans tous mes rêves