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Jan 18, 1893 Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain Died on 06 Feb 1984 (aged 91)
Spanish poet
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About Jorge Guillén
- Jorge Guillén Álvarez (Spanish pronunciation: ['xo?xe ?i'?en]; 18 January 1893 – 6 February 1984) was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27, as well as a university teacher, scholar and literary critic. In 1957-8 he delivered the Charles Eliot Norton lectures at Harvard University.
- These were published in 1961 under the title Language and Poetry: Some Poets of Spain.
- The final lecture was a tribute to his colleagues in the Generation of '27. In 1983, he was named Hijo Predilecto de Andalucía.
- He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.
