Poet Nicanor Parra

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Nicanor Parra

Living place: Chile

Birthday: 5-9-1914

Global rank: #50326

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Who is Poet Nicanor Parra?
Chilean poet, physicist, and mathematician best known for his influential work Poemas y Antipoemas. A recipient of the prestigious Cervantes Prize, he has also been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature several times.
A self-described "anti-poet", he ignored the conventions of Latin American poetry and included communicative linguistic elements in his literary works.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied at the University of Chile, Brown University and the University of Oxford. He published his debut work, Cancionero sin nombre, in 1937.

Family life info

He was born into an artistic family in southern Chile; Violeta's older sister is a famous folk musician.

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He was awarded the Miguel de Cervantes Prize in 2012 for his exceptional Spanish-language literary work.

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When was Poet Nicanor Parra born?
Nicanor Parra was born in 5-9-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
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Nicanor Parra was born in . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Nicanor Parra's global rank is 50326 and whose rank is 197 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1914 and 5-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Nicanor Parra

  • World War I begins: Austria declares war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany.
  • Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand and wife Sophie assassinated in Sarajevo by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip.
  • Panama Canal is officially opened after 10 years of construction.

Birthday Nicanor Parra (5-9) in history

  • Day 5-9 year 1698: Peter, the Great of Russia, issued a strange decree, taxing bearded men.
  • Day 5-9 year 1774: The first Continental Congress met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 5-9 year 1836: The Republic of Texas made miltary hero Sam Houston its first president.
  • Day 5-9 year 1905: The Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the Russo-Japanese War, was signed at the Portsmouth naval base in New Hampshire.
  • Day 5-9 year 1972: Palestinian guerrillas killed 11 Israelis at the Munich Summer Olympics.
  • Day 5-9 year 1997: Humanitarian Mother Teresa, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poor, died in Calcutta, India, at age 87.
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