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Juana de Ibarbourou

1892 - 1979

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Juana Fernández Morales de Ibarbourou, also known as Juana de América, (March 8, 1892 – July 15, 1979) was a Uruguayan poet and one of the most popular writers of Spanish America. Her poetry, the earliest of which is often highly erotic, is notable for her identification of her feelings with nature around her. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1959, 1960 and 1963. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juana de Ibarbourou is the 3,234th most popular writer (up from 3,422nd in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 88th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Uruguayan Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 3,234 out of 7,302. Before her are Valentin Rasputin, Erich Fried, Azalais de Porcairagues, Tomaž Šalamun, Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança, and Jorge Bucay. After her are Remmius Palaemon, Abolqasem Lahouti, Émile Faguet, Ernst Wiechert, Kim Hyon-hui, and Pedro Salinas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 158. Before her are Hugo Österman, Ahmad Javad, James Forrestal, Henry Darger, Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia, and Richard Huelsenbeck. After her are Maximilian Fretter-Pico, Pierre Blanchar, Emma Tillman, Aleksandra Beļcova, Philippe Cattiau, and Hans Jordan. Among people deceased in 1979, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 127. Before her are Barbara Hutton, Rebecca Clarke, Walter Legge, Minnie Riperton, Lothar Wolleh, and Vsevolod Bobrov. After her are Frederick Stafford, Agop Dilâçar, Henri Saint Cyr, Ivar Johansson, Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia, and Kurt Jooss.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 80 out of 444. Before her are Gustavo Rojo (1923), Rafael Addiego Bruno (1923), Matías González (1925), Alberto Demicheli (1896), Gabriel Antonio Pereira (1794), and Luis Lacalle Pou (1973). After her are Carlos Borges (1932), Juan Carlos González (1924), Enrique Fernández Viola (1912), Carlos Páez Vilaró (1923), Zoilo Saldombide (1905), and Atanasio Aguirre (1801).

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Among WRITERS In Uruguay

Among writers born in Uruguay, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 10. Before her are Jules Laforgue (1860), Juan Carlos Onetti (1909), Horacio Quiroga (1878), Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), and Cristina Peri Rossi (1941). After her are José Enrique Rodó (1871), Ida Vitale (1923), Felisberto Hernández (1902), Alfredo Zitarrosa (1936), Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (1855), and Claudio Williman (1861).

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