Timeline Saturday 14 August 2004

Events on Saturday 14 August 2004 2

• 1911 – 2004 Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004) Died 14 August 2004, aged 93 Milosz was a Polish poet, essayist, and diplomat who defected to the West during the Cold War. He won the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature for a body of work grappling with totalitarianism and exile.
• 1911 – 2004 Czesław Miłosz Nobel Laureate Polish-American poet and diplomat who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1980.