George Seferis, 1900 - 1971, poet, Nobel prizewinner, Greek ambassador, lived here.
Site: George Seferis - Chelsea (1 memorial)
SW3, Sloane Avenue, 7
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
George Seferis, 1900 - 1971, poet, Nobel prizewinner, Greek ambassador, lived here.
SW3, Sloane Avenue, 7
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George Seferis - Chelsea
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