Memorial Page for Francisco Coloane (née Francisco Coloane Cárdenas)

Jul 19, 1910 – Aug 5, 2002(92 years)Died in:Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region

Chilean writer

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Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Francisco Coloane.

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August 5th, 2026

Emoria lights a memorial candle for Francisco Coloane's birthday.

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July 19th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Quemchi, Chiloé Province

Place of Death

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region

Nationality

Chile

Children

Religion

Christianity

Occupation(4)

writer military personnelshort story writernovelist

Awards(3)

National Prize for Literature (Chile)Chevalier des Arts et des LettresOrden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral

Education(1)

Liceo Salesiano San José

Francisco Coloane (* July 19, 1910 in Quemchi; † August 5, 2002 in Santiago) was a chilean writer. He was 92 years old. He had 3 children. He studied at Liceo Salesiano San José. His faith was Christianity. His awards include National Prize for Literature (Chile), Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral.

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Born in Quemchi, Chiloé Province

1910

National Prize for Literature (Chile)

1964

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

1997

Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral

2000

Died in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region

2002

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Francisco Coloane (née Francisco Coloane Cárdenas). Forever remembered.