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Juan Guzmán Cruchaga

フアン・グスマン・クルチャガ

Juan Guzmán Cruchaga

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1895-03-27 (Santiago)
Died
1979-07-21 (Viña del Mar) age 84
Nationality
Chilean
Languages
Spanish
Residence History
Santiago, Chile → Viña del Mar, Chile → Tampico, Mexico

Career

Occupations
poet, author, diplomat
Active Years
1914-1979
Affiliations
Zig-Zag magazine

Education

Colegio de San Ignacio
Humanities
Period: 1905-1912
Year of Graduation: 1912
Country: Chile
University of Chile
Faculty of Law
Period: 1913頃
Country: Chile
Quit during his third year

Awards

Chilean National Prize for Literature
1962
Organization: Government of Chile
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Junto al brasero

1914 poetry

La sed

1979 poetry

Bibliography

  • ¿De dónde llega?
  • Junto al brasero
  • La mirada inmóvil
  • Chopin
  • La sobra
  • Lejana
  • La princesa que no tenía corazón
  • El maleficio de la luna
  • La fiesta del corazón
  • agua del cielo
  • Poemas escogidos
  • Aventura
  • Canción y otros poemas
  • María cenicienta
  • Altasombra
  • La sed

Legacy

Chilean poet and diplomat who won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1962. He was of Basque descent.

Trivia

  • Of Basque descent.
  • Father of former judge Juan Guzmán Tapia.