Marin Sorescu
Marin Sorescu (born February 29, 1936 in Bulzeşti ; † December 8, 1996 in Bucharest ) was a Romanian poet , playwright and writer . He is considered one of the most famous Romanian authors of the late 20th century.
biography
Marin Sorescu grew up in a farming family in Oltenia . He spent primary school in the village. Then he went to a high school in Craiova . In 1960 he studied philology at the University of Iași .
After completing his studies, he began to work as a literary critic in various magazines. Finally he started to write himself.
In 1964 he published his first work "Singur printre poeți" (alone among poets) and achieved his breakthrough.
Until his death he published numerous dramas and poetry albums. His works have been translated into over 20 languages.
In 1996 he died of a heart attack in Bucharest.
Awards
- Price of the Romanian Academy (1968.1977)
- Gold medal for poetry "Napoli ospite", Italy (1970)
- Romanian Academy of Dramaturgy Prize (1970)
- International Poetry Prize "Fernado Riello", Spain (1983)
- Herder Prize , Austria (1991)
- Romanian Authors Union Prize
Individual evidence
- ^ Munzinger-Archiv GmbH, Ravensburg: Marin Sorescu - Munzinger Biographie. Retrieved October 24, 2017 .
- ^ Poetry Foundation: Marin Sorescu. October 24, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2017 (American English).
- ↑ Ionut Vornicu: Marin Sorescu (1936-1996). Retrieved October 24, 2017 (ro-ro).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sorescu, Marin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 29, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bulzeşti |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 1996 |
| Place of death | Bucharest |