City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

George Seferis

1900-1971

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 14, 2017

1. George Seferis Marker

Inscription.
Greek Ambassador
Poet and
Nobel Laureate
lived here
1957-1962

Erected 2000 by English Heritage.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.

Location. 51° 30.686′ N, 0° 9.254′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. Marker is on Upper Brook Street just east of Park Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 51 Upper Brook Street, City of Westminster, England W1K 2BT, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dwight David Eisenhower (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Leo Bonn (about 120 meters away); Sir Frederick Handley Page (about 150 meters away); Benjamin Disraeli (about 180 meters away); Animals In War (about 210 meters away); Jack Buchanan (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Audley (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); John Adams (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.

Also see . . . Giorgos Seferis (Wikipedia). "Giorgos or George Seferis (Greek: Γιώργος Σεφέρης, pronounced [ˈʝorɣos

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seˈferis]), the pen name of Georgios Seferiades (Γεώργιος Σεφεριάδης; March 13 [O.S. February 29] 1900 – September 20, 1971), was a Greek poet-diplomat. He was one of the most important Greek poets of the 20th century, and a Nobel laureate. He was a career diplomat in the Greek Foreign Service, culminating in his appointment as Ambassador to the UK, a post which he held from 1957 to 1962." (Submitted on November 1, 2017.)

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Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 14, 2017

2. George Seferis Marker - Wide View

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.