Adonis: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jan 01, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Apr 22, 2024
Added various honours, including the PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. Dec 15, 2017
Invalidated site: Adonis on Euro-Mediterranean Dialogue: Humanity Takes Priority. Oct 17, 2017
Add new Web site: Poetry International Rotterdam - Biography of Adonis. May 04, 2015
Add new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Adonis. May 04, 2015
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Adonis. Apr 08, 2014
Media added. Oct 23, 2012
Added the 2008 translation, Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs, and mentioned two non-poetry books as well as another English translation of selected poems. Also clarified Adonis's nationality and gave more detailed information about his youth. Aug 06, 2010
Added new Web site: LookLex Encyclopaedia- Biography of Adonis. Jul 31, 2008
Added new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Adonis. Jul 31, 2008
Article revised and updated. Apr 01, 2008
Article revised. May 20, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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