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Home/Memorials/Nicaragua/Managua/Claribel Alegría

Claribel Alegría

Photo: 📷 Jorge Mejía peralta from Managua, Nicaragua

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Biography of Claribel Alegría

12. May 1924 – 25. Jan 2018(93 years)Died in:Managua, Managua Department

Nicaraguan writer

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Biography

Estelí, Nicaragua

Managua, Managua Department

Nicaragua

Children

4

Occupation(9)

poet journalist writer linguist translator novelist essayist children's writer prose writer

Awards(6)

Neustadt International Prize for Literature Reina Sofía Award Casa de las Américas Prize Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

Spouse(1)

Darwin J. Flakoll

Education(1)

George Washington University

Claribel Alegría Vides (* 12. May 1924 in Estelí; † 25. January 2018 in Managua) was a nicaraguan writer. She was 93 years old. She was married to Darwin J. Flakoll. She had 4 children. She studied at George Washington University. She received 6 awards, including Neustadt International Prize for Literature, Reina Sofía Award.

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1924

Born in Estelí, Nicaragua

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Casa de las Américas Prize

2004

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

2006

Neustadt International Prize for Literature

2010

Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral

2010

Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity

2017

Reina Sofía Award

2018

Died in Managua, Managua Department

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