Amir Or
- January 10, 2024
- Poet
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Amir Or Biography
| Name | Amir Or |
| Birthday | Jul 1 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | Israel |
| Birth Country | Israel |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Amir Or is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on July 1, 1956 in Israel, Israel. Amir Or (born 1956), is an Israeli poet, novelist and essayist whose works have been published in 45 languages.
Or is the 2020 SPE Golden Wreath laureate. His other awards include the Levi Eshkol Prime Minister’s Prize, the Hebrew University Harry Harshon prize, the Bernstein Prize, the Fulbright Award for writers, the 2010 Oeneumi literary prize of the Tetovo Poetry Festival, the 2013 Wine Poetry prize of the Struga Poetry Evenings, the 2014 Stefan Mirtov Ljubiša international literary award, the 2016 European Atlas of Lyrics award, the 2017 BlueMet World Through Poetry award, the 2019 Homer European Medal of Poetry and Art, and the 2020 ACUM Directorate prize; as well as Fellowships at the University of Iowa, the Jewish-Hebrew Centre of the University of Oxford, the Heinrich Böll Foundation and the Literarische Colloquium, Berlin among others. For his translations he was awarded the 1995 Honorary Prize of the Israeli Minister of Culture and for his editorial work – the 2017 literary editing award of the Israeli Minister of Culture .
Amir Or Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Amir Or is one of the richest Poet from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amir Or 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1990 Or founded “Helicon Poetry Society” in Israel and has been Editor-in- Chief of Helicon’s journal and series of poetry books. In 1993 he set up the Arabic-Hebrew Helicon Poetry School and has founded and directed the Sha’ar International Poetry Festival. Or has also edited other literary journals and several anthologies of Hebrew verse in European languages. He serves as editor of the Catuv poetry books series, as national editor of the international poetry magazines Atlas and Blesok, and as a national coordinator for the U.N. sponsored UPC venture, “Poets for Peace.” He is a founding memberof the EACWP (European Association of Creative Writing Programs) of the international Circle of Poets and of the WPM (World Poetry Movement). Or gave readigs and lectured in poetry festivals and conferences worldwide.
He is the author of twelve volumes of poetry. His most recent books in Hebrew are The Madman’s Prophecy (2012), Loot (selected poems 1977–2013)(2013) and Wings (2015). Or also published a fictional epic in metered prose, The Song of Tahira (2001) and the novel The Kingdom (2015) about the life of king David and contemporary society.
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Will Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Amir Or celebrates birthday on July 1 of every year.