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Humberto Díaz Casanueva

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Humberto Díaz Casanueva

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1905-05-04 (Santiago, Chile)
Died
1992-09-29 (Santiago, Chile) age 87
Nationality
Chile
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Chile

Career

Occupations
poet, diplomat, educator
Active Years
1935-1992
Affiliations
Permanent Mission of Chile to the United Nations

Education

University of Chile
Faculty of Law
Country: Chile
Studied law but became educator and poet

Awards

Chilean National Prize for Literature
1971
Organization: Ministry of Education of Chile
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

Chilean poet, diplomat, and educator. He won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1971. Appointed by President Salvador Allende as Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations, serving from 1970 until the 1973 coup d'état.

Trivia

  • Appointed by Salvador Allende as Chile's Permanent Representative to the United Nations