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Tomas Venclova was born on 11 September, 1937 in Klaipėda, Lithuania, is a Lithuanian poet and scholar (born 1937). Discover Tomas Venclova's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

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Occupation philologist, essayist, writer, poet
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 11 September 1937
Birthday 11 September
Birthplace Klaipėda, Lithuania
Nationality Lithuania

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1937

Tomas Venclova (born 11 September 1937) is a Lithuanian poet, prose writer, scholar, philologist and translator of literature.

He is one of the five founding members of the Lithuanian Helsinki Group.

Tomas Venclova was born in Klaipėda in 1937.

His father, Antanas, was a poet and Soviet politician.

Tomas was educated at Vilnius University.

He was one of the five founding members of the Lithuanian Helsinki Group, and took part in Lithuanian and Russian dissident movements.

He became friends with poets Anna Akhmatova and Boris Pasternak, as well as Natalya Gorbanevskaya and Joseph Brodsky.

In Vilnius, he translated Baudelaire, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Robert Frost, Osip Mandelstam, Anna Akhmatova, Boris Pasternak, and other authors into Lithuanian.

1972

In Lithuania he was forbidden to publish his own work, except in samizdat, although one volume appeared in 1972, entitled A Sign of Speech.

1977

In 1977, following his dissident activities, he was forced to emigrate and was deprived of his Soviet citizenship.

In 1977, following his dissident activities, he was forced to emigrate.

He was invited by Czesław Miłosz to teach at the University of California at Berkeley.

1980

Since 1980, he has taught Russian and Polish literature at Yale University.

Considered a major figure in world literature, he has received many awards, including the Prize of Two Nations (received jointly with Czesław Miłosz), and The Person of Tolerance of the Year Award from the Sugihara Foundation, among other honors.

Since 1980, he has taught Russian and Polish literature at Yale University.

He has published over twenty books including volumes of poetry, literary criticism, political commentary, literary biography, translation and books on Vilnius.

His work has been translated into many languages including by Czesław Miłosz into Polish, and by Joseph Brodsky into Russian.

He is active in the contemporary cultural life of Lithuania, and is one of its most well-respected figures.

He lives in New Haven (Connecticut, United States), in the past also temporarily in Vilnius and Kraków.

Books written in Lithuanian

Books written in Russian

Books written in English

Books in English translation

Books in German translation

Books in Russian translation

Books in Swedish translation

Books in Polish translation

Books in Hungarian Translation

Books in Ukrainian Translation

Books in Finnish translation

Books in Italian translation

Books in Chinese translation

Books in Portuguese translation

Books in Slovenian translation

Books in Albanian translation

1991

He did not return to Lithuania until its independence in 1991.