1987 Nobel Prize in Literature

The 1987 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Russian–American poet and essayist Joseph Brodsky (1940–1996) "for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity."

1987 Nobel Prize in Literature
Joseph Brodsky
"for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity."
Date
  • 22 October 1987 (1987-10-22) (announcement)
  • 10 December 1987
    (ceremony)
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Presented bySwedish Academy
First awarded1901
WebsiteOfficial website
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