1909
Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet and playwright (died 1990)
Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet and playwright (died 1990)
Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet and playwright (died 1990)
Yiannis Ritsos
Greek poet and communist (1909–1990)
- Born
- 1909
Yiannis Ritsos was a Greek poet and communist and an active member of the Greek Resistance during World War II. While he disliked being regarded as a political poet, he has been called "the great poet of the Greek left".