Derek Walcott
Died: 17th March, 2017Born: 23rd January, 1930Age: 96Birthplace: Castries, Saint Lucia, West IndiesBiography: Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OM OCC was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the Homeric epic poem Omeros, which many critics view "as Walcott's major achievement."
