Category:Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott
	Saint Lucian–Trinidadian poet and playwright
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Date of birth	23 January 1930; Castries
Date of death	17 March 2017; Gros Islet Quarter
Country of citizenship	Saint Lucia; United Kingdom;
Educated at	University of the West Indies;
Occupation	poet; playwright; writer;
Employer	Boston University;
Native language	English;
Sibling	Roderick Walcott;
Notable work	Omeros;
Award received	Nobel Prize in Literature (6,500,000 Swedish krona, 1992); John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship; MacArthur Fellowship; Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Cholmondeley Award; Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry; PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award; Musgrave Medal; Preis der Stadt Münster für Europäische Poesie (2013); Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards (2004);
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English: Derek Alton Walcott is a Saint Lucian poet, playwright, writer and visual artist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992 and the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2011 for White Egrets.

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