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Also Known As Guillermo Léon Valencia
Born October 29, 1873 • Popayán • Colombia
Died July 8, 1943 (aged 69) • Popayán • Colombia
Notable Works “Ritos” • “The Ballad of Reading Gaol”
Movement / Style Modernismo
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Lu Xun
Chinese writer
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José Agustín
Mexican author
Mutis, Álvaro
Álvaro Mutis
Colombian author
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Germán Arciniegas
Colombian writer and diplomat
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José Eustasio Rivera
Colombian poet
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Jorge Isaacs
Colombian writer
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José Asunción Silva
Colombian poet
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Luis Carlos López
Colombian poet
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Augusto de Campos
Brazilian poet and critic
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
French author
Pound, Ezra
Ezra Pound
American poet
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda
Chilean poet
Poet Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney
Irish poet
Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Canadian poet
Kenneth Rexroth and his daughter
Kenneth Rexroth
American poet and painter
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Argentine author
Ernesto Cardenal
Ernesto Cardenal
Nicaraguan poet and priest
Octavio Paz.
Octavio Paz
Mexican writer and diplomat
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Robert Bly
American author
José Martí
José Martí
Cuban patriot

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