Philippe Jaccottet
Swiss poet (1925–2021)
Died aged 95CancerSwitzerland
Biography
Philippe Jaccottet (French: [filip ʒakotɛ]; 30 June 1925 – 24 February 2021) was a Swiss-born Francophone poet and translator.
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Career highlights
Genres
- verse
- essay
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Anne-Marie Jaccottet
Awards & honours (13)
- Prix Goncourt de la Poésie
- Schiller prize
- Grand prix national de la poésie
- Rambert Award
- Grand prix de poésie de la SGDL
- Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
- Gottfried-Keller-Preis
- Friedrich Hölderlin Prize
- Prix mondial Cino Del Duca
- Horst Bienek Award for Poetry
- Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud
- prix Nessim Habif
Quick answers about Philippe Jaccottet
- How old was Philippe Jaccottet?
- Philippe Jaccottet died on February 24, 2021 at the age of 95.
- When is Philippe Jaccottet's birthday?
- Philippe Jaccottet was born on June 30, 1925.
- Where was Philippe Jaccottet born?
- Philippe Jaccottet was born in Moudon.
- What is Philippe Jaccottet's zodiac sign?
- Philippe Jaccottet's zodiac sign is Cancer.
- What is Philippe Jaccottet's nationality?
- Philippe Jaccottet is a citizen of Switzerland, France.
- What does Philippe Jaccottet do?
- Philippe Jaccottet is known as poet, translator, writer, essayist.
- Who has Philippe Jaccottet been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Philippe Jaccottet's spouse is or was Anne-Marie Jaccottet.
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