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Nicanor Parra

Date of Birth 05-September-1914
Place of Birth San Fabián de Alico
(Chile)
Nationality Chile
Also know as Nicanor Parra Sandoval
Profession Physicist, Teacher, Poet
Nicanor Parra Sandoval is a Chilean poet, mathematician, and physicist. He is considered an influential poet in Chile and throughout Latin America. Some rank him among the most important poets of Spanish language literature. Parra describes himself as an "anti-poet," due to his distaste for standard poetic pomp and function; after recitations he exclaims "Me retracto de todo lo dicho".

Awards by Nicanor Parra

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