4,15 Zloty 2011 - 100th anniversary of Czesław Miłosz birth


4,15 Zloty 2011 - 100th anniversary of Czesław Miłosz birth
Added by Maciej Pasztor
General Description : Czesław Miłosz ; 30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a Polish poet, prose writer and translator of Lithuanian origin and subsequent American citizenship.His World War II-era sequence The World is a collection of 20 "naive" poems. He defected to the West in 1951, and his nonfiction book The Captive Mind (1953) is a classic of anti-Stalinism. From 1961 to 1998 he was a professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1980 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Material Gold
Face value 4,15 Zloty
Catalog code (Michel) 4527
Catalog code Polish Stamps Catalog Pl - 4377
Series Famous polish peoples
Print run 300.000
Issue date 30/06/2011
Designer Marzanna Dąbrowska
Print technique Steel engraving
Printed by PWPW SA (Polska Wytwórnia Papierow Wartosciowych SA)
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