1987 Nobel Prize in Literature

1987 Nobel Prize in Literature
Joseph Brodsky
"for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity."
Date
  • 22 October 1987 (1987-10-22) (announcement)
  • 10 December 1987
    (ceremony)
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Presented bySwedish Academy
First award1901
WebsiteOfficial website

The 1987 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Russian–American poet and essayist Joseph Brodsky (1940–1996) "for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity."

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