Zbigniew Herbert
Zbigniew Herbert was a renowned Polish poet, essayist, and playwright, celebrated for his profound and philosophical poetry that often explored themes of existence, morality, and the human condition. Born in 1924 in Lwów, Poland, he became one of the most significant figures in Polish literature, particularly known for his collection 'Mr. Cogito,' which reflects his deep engagement with history, art, and philosophy. Herbert's work is characterized by its rich imagery and intellectual depth, and he has been compared to other great poets such as T.S. Eliot and W.H. Auden. His poetry often grapples with the complexities of life under oppressive regimes, making his voice resonate with universal truths. He received numerous awards for his literary contributions before his passing in 1998.
Born on Jul 29, 1924 (101 years old)
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| Guyana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 786,552 | 759 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Totals | 1 | 786,552 | 759 | $6,000 | 6$ |
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