Giorgos Seferis was a prominent Greek poet and diplomat, born on March 13, 1900, in Urla, Turkey. He is best known for his modernist poetry, which often explores themes of identity, loss, and the human experience. Seferis was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1963, making him the first Greek to receive this honor. Throughout his career, Seferis published several influential collections, including Strophe, Gymnopaedia, and Mythistorema. His work is characterized by its lyrical quality and deep emotional resonance. In addition to his literary contributions, he served as a diplomat for Greece, representing his country in various international capacities.