WRITER

Juana de Ibarbourou

1892 - 1979

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Juana Fernández Morales de Ibarbourou, also known as Juana de América, (March 8, 1892 – July 15, 1979) was a Uruguayan poet and one of the most popular writers of Spanish America. Her poetry, the earliest of which is often highly erotic, is notable for her identification of her feelings with nature around her. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juana de Ibarbourou has received more than 103,789 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Juana de Ibarbourou is the 3,422nd most popular writer (up from 3,727th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 92nd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Uruguayan Writer.

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Notable Works

Las lenguas de diamante
Juana de Ibarbourou
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Antología
Obras
Poemas
Obras completas

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 3,422 out of 7,302Before her are John Osborne, John Evelyn, Corrie ten Boom, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, Giovanni della Casa, and Gʻafur Gʻulom. After her are Sophie von La Roche, Marcin Bielski, Gabrielle Roy, Abu Firas al-Hamdani, Alexander Sumarokov, and Bing Xin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 164Before her are Francesca Bertini, Artur Rodziński, Tsuru Aoki, Augusto Genina, Carl Panzram, and Corrie ten Boom. After her are Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia, John Alcock, George Lawrence Price, Alberto Bayo, Mercedes de Acosta, and Mieczysław Horszowski. Among people deceased in 1979, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 135Before her are Pedro Arico Suárez, Minnie Riperton, Georges Florovsky, Paul Dessau, Amedeo Nazzari, and Ethel Smith. After her are Dorothy Arzner, István Örkény, Ted Cassidy, Immanuel Velikovsky, Amedeo Biavati, and Zeppo Marx.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 88 out of 444Before her are Jorge Pacheco Areco (1920), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Conduelo Píriz (1905), Rubén Morán (1930), Alberto Demicheli (1896), and Andrés Mazali (1902). After her are Julio Abbadie (1930), Gabriel Terra (1873), Julio César Britos (1926), Ángel Melogno (1905), Juan Carlos Calvo (1906), and Carlos Riolfo (1905).

Among WRITERS In Uruguay

Among writers born in Uruguay, Juana de Ibarbourou ranks 10Before her are Jules Laforgue (1860), Juan Carlos Onetti (1909), Horacio Quiroga (1878), Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), and Cristina Peri Rossi (1941). After her are Ida Vitale (1923), José Enrique Rodó (1871), Felisberto Hernández (1902), Alfredo Zitarrosa (1936), Idea Vilariño (1920), and Eduardo Acevedo Díaz (1851).