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Olga Orozco

オルガ・オロスコ

Olga Orozco

Aliases: Olga Noemí Gugliotta Orozco

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1920-03-17 (Toay, La Pampa Province)
Died
1999-08-15 (Buenos Aires) age 79
Nationality
Argentine
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Toay, La Pampa Province → Bahía Blanca → Buenos Aires

Career

Occupations
Poet, Writer, Journalist
Active Years
1946-1999
Memberships
SADE
Influenced By
Arthur Rimbaud, Gérard de Nerval, Charles Baudelaire, Czesław Miłosz, Rainer Maria Rilke

Education

University of Buenos Aires
Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
Country: Argentina

Awards

Premio de Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe Juan Rulfo
1998
Organization: FIL Guadalajara
Result: 受賞
Premio Gabriela Mistral
Result: 受賞
Laurea de Poesia della Università di Torino
Organization: University of Turin
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Los juegos peligrosos

1962 Poetry

Poetry collection with surrealist tendencies

self-identitydeathmythologyoccult

Engravings Torn from Insomnia

2002 Poetry

Engravings torn from insomnia

poetry in mundane things

Desde lejos

1946 Poetry

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Surrealism
Recurring Motifs
self-identitydeathmythologyoccult

Health

  • heart attack
    1999年
    Cause of death

Legacy

One of the major South American poets of the twentieth century

In Popular Culture

  • Google Doodle for 100th birthday in 2020

Quotes

  • The poet sees poetry even in the most mundane things

Trivia

  • In Spanish naming convention, paternal surname Gugliotta, maternal Orozco
  • Google Doodle on March 17, 2020 for 100th birthday