"Saint-John Perse (French: [p\u025B\u0281s]; also Saint-Leger Leger; pseudonyms of Alexis Leger) (31 May 1887 \u2013 20 September 1975) was a French poet-diplomat, awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960 \"for the soaring flight and evocative imagery of his poetry.\" He was a major French diplomat from 1914 to 1940, after which he lived primarily in the United States until 1967."@en . "1887-05-31Z"^^ . . "Saint-John Perse"@en . "1887Z"^^ . . "Perse, Saint-John"@en . . "1975-09-20Z"^^ . . "1975Z"^^ . "Alexis Leger"@en . . "French poet" . . . "Alexis Leger"@en .