Vladimír Holan
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Vladimír Holan (Czech: [ˈvlaɟɪmiːr ˈɦolan]; September 16, 1905 – March 31, 1980) was a Czechoslovak poet famous for employing obscure language, dark topics and pessimistic views in his poems. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in the late 1960s.
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Born | (1905-09-16)September 16, 1905 |
Died | March 31, 1980(1980-03-31) (aged 74) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Nationality | Czech |
Occupation(s) | Poet, Writer, Translator |
Years active | 1926-1977 |
Notable work | Triumph of Death A Night with Hamlet Panychida |
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