Poet. One of modern Greece's most widely translated poets, he was inspired by Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky. Since 1931, he was close to the K.K.E. (the Communist Party of Greece). During Greek civil war he was sentenced to spend four years in detention in various camps. Between 1967 and 1971, the military dictatorship put him in detention again.
- Name: Yannis Ritsos
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- Birth: 01/05/1909 (Monemvasia, Regional unit of Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece)
- Death: 11/11/1990 (Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece)
- Died at 81
- Famous Person: yes
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- Lived in Mycenae, Regional unit of Argolis
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