Pierre Joris
Luxembourg-American poet, translator, anthologist and essayist · Luxembourg · On the map · Writers · Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 78
Pierre Joris was a Luxembourgish-American poet, essayist, translator, and anthologist. He moved between Europe, North Africa, and the United States for fifty-five years, publishing over eighty books.
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2025Died27 February 20252020Batty Weber PrizeAward2005PEN Award for Poetry in TranslationAward2003Berlin PrizeAward1996PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary AwardAward1946Born14 July 1946
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Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 78
