Awards & Winners

Pablo García Baena

Date of Birth 29-June-1923
Place of Birth Córdoba
(Spain, Province of Córdoba, Hispania Baetica)
Nationality Spain
Profession Poet
Pablo García Baena is a Spanish poet. He was born and raised in Cordoba. In 1947, he formed an literary/artistic group called Cantico with his friends and fellow-writers Ricardo Molina, Juan Bernier, Julio Aumente and Mario López. Also in the group were the painters Miguel del Moral and Ginés Liébana. Garcia Baena has published more than a dozen collections of poetry, receiving widespread critical acclaim. He was awarded the prestigious Asturias Prize in 1984. He has received numerous other honours, including "Favoured Son" status from his hometown of Cordoba and his native province of Andalusia. Since the 1960s, he has lived in Málaga province. He contributed regularly to Spanish newspapers and journals and lectured widely.

Awards by Pablo García Baena

Check all the awards nominated and won by Pablo García Baena.

1984


Prince of Asturias Award for Literature
(For his perseverance in cultivating an independent aesthetic attitude, and for his influence upon new tendencies in Spanish poetry)