Miguel Hernández
Spanish poet (1910–1942)
Miguel Hernández was born on October 30, 1910 in Orihuela and died on March 28, 1942 in Alicante, aged 31. Recorded occupations: poet, playwright, writer, dramaturge and goatherd. Country of citizenship: Spain. Positions held include theatre manager. Associated movement: Generation of ‘27. Notable works include “Perito en lunas”, “El rayo que no cesa”, “Viento del pueblo”, “El hombre acecha”, “Cancionero y romancero de ausencias” and “Nanas de la cebolla”. Honours include High Honour of the Generalitat Valenciana and Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973).
- Born
- October 30, 1910 · Orihuela
- Died
- March 28, 1942 · Alicante
- Age at death
- 31
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- poet, playwright, writer, dramaturge, goatherd
- Positions held
- theatre manager
- Movements
- Generation of ‘27
- Notable works
- Perito en lunas, El rayo que no cesa, Viento del pueblo, El hombre acecha, Cancionero y romancero de ausencias, Nanas de la cebolla
- Honours
- High Honour of the Generalitat Valenciana, Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973)
- Wikipedia editions
- 38 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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