Ko Un
Korean poet · South Korea · Writers · Born 1933 · age 93
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Something wrong?Ko Un is a South Korean poet whose works have been translated and published in more than fifteen countries. He had been imprisoned many times due to his role in the campaign for Korean democracy and was later mentioned in Korea as one of the front runners for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
A life in dates
2014Golden WreathAward2011America Award in LiteratureAward1998Manhae PrizeAward1933Born1 August 1933
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Country
South Korea
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1933 · age 93
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