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Gonzalo Rojas

1917 - 2011

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Gonzalo Rojas Pizarro (December 20, 1916 – April 25, 2011) was a Chilean poet. His work is part of the continuing Latin American avant-garde literary tradition of the twentieth century. In 2003 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gonzalo Rojas is the 4,990th most popular writer (up from 5,467th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from Chile (up from 129th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chilean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gonzalo Rojas ranks 4,990 out of 7,302Before him are Jack Finney, Mordecai Richler, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Kjell Espmark, George Borrow, and Jamaica Kincaid. After him are Mordecai Kaplan, Kārlis Skalbe, Fay Weldon, Aleksei Kruchyonykh, Robert B. Parker, and William Dean Howells.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Gonzalo Rojas ranks 262Before him are Amelia Piccinini, Marcel Hansenne, Robert Lowell, Albert Mol, Katherine Rawls, and Phyllis Diller. After him are Juan Tuñas, Kenkichi Iwasawa, Madeleine Robinson, Birger Rosengren, James Donald, and José Luis Sampedro. Among people deceased in 2011, Gonzalo Rojas ranks 315Before him are Ferenc Szojka, Andrzej Lepper, Oldřich Machač, Georg Sterzinsky, Garret FitzGerald, and Mikhail Kozakov. After him are Juan Tuñas, Abderrahmane Mahjoub, Jacques Lataste, Bronislovas Lubys, Noemí Simonetto de Portela, and Francesco Quinn.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Gonzalo Rojas ranks 115 out of 321Before him are Roberto Rojas (1957), Guillermo Saavedra (1903), Fernando Roldán (1921), Raúl Silva Henríquez (1907), Carlos Lucas (1930), and Adriana Hoffmann (1940). After him are Atilio Cremaschi (1923), Roberto Cortés (1905), George Robledo (1926), Adelina Gutiérrez (1925), Cote de Pablo (1979), and Lucho Gatica (1928).

Among WRITERS In Chile

Among writers born in Chile, Gonzalo Rojas ranks 15Before him are José Donoso (1924), Vicente Huidobro (1893), Cristina Calderón (1928), Alberto Hurtado (1901), Francisco Coloane (1910), and Jorge Edwards (1931). After him are Snooki (1987).