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Vicente Huidobro

1893 - 1948

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Vicente García-Huidobro Fernández (Latin American Spanish: [biˈsente ɣwiˈðoβɾo]; January 10, 1893 – January 2, 1948) was a Chilean poet born to an aristocratic family. He promoted the avant-garde literary movement in Chile and was the creator and greatest exponent of the literary movement called Creacionismo ("Creationism"). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vicente Huidobro is the 3,183rd most popular writer (down from 3,087th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Chile (up from 55th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chilean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vicente Huidobro ranks 3,183 out of 7,302Before him are William Langland, Léon Daudet, Tomas Venclova, Alfred Andersch, Robert Anderson, and Marianne Fredriksson. After him are Hitoshi Igarashi, Giovanni della Casa, Theodor Kallifatides, Bâkî, Panteleimon Kulish, and Étienne Pivert de Senancour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Vicente Huidobro ranks 155Before him are Hilda Geiringer, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Freya Stark, Herbert Read, Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony, and Rahul Sankrityayan. After him are Archduke Leo Karl of Austria, Olga Baclanova, Huey Long, Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam, Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Henry Murray. Among people deceased in 1948, Vicente Huidobro ranks 103Before him are Hasan Salama, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, August Hlond, Giulio Gaudini, and Charles Evans Hughes. After him are Karl Valentin, Henning Jakob Henrik Lund, Monteiro Lobato, Kan Kikuchi, Adolf Kainz, and Richard Tauber.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Vicente Huidobro ranks 53 out of 321Before him are Tom Araya (1961), Patricio Guzmán (1941), Sophia Hayden (1868), Lucía Hiriart (1923), Claudio Bravo (1983), and Vicar (1934). After him are Carlos Vidal (1902), Pedro Aguirre Cerda (1879), Cristina Calderón (1928), René Schneider (1913), Guillermo Subiabre (1903), and Ramón Freire (1787).

Among WRITERS In Chile

Among writers born in Chile, Vicente Huidobro ranks 10Before him are Luis Sepúlveda (1949), Sergio Badilla Castillo (1947), Roberto Bolaño (1953), Antonio Skármeta (1940), Nicanor Parra (1914), and José Donoso (1924). After him are Cristina Calderón (1928), Alberto Hurtado (1901), Francisco Coloane (1910), Jorge Edwards (1931), Gonzalo Rojas (1917), and Snooki (1987).