Claribel Alegría
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Summary
Claribel Alegría was born on May 12, 1924[1], in Estelí[2]. She died on January 25, 2018[3], in Managua[4]. She worked as a poet[5], journalist[6], writer[7], linguist[8], and translator[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Darwin J. Flakoll[11]
- Country of citizenship: Nicaragua[12], El Salvador[13]
- Native language: Spanish[14]
- Occupation: novelist[15], essayist[16], children's writer[17], prose writer[18]
- Field of work: poetry[19], essay[20]
- Educated at: George Washington University[21]
- Award received: Neustadt International Prize for Literature[22], Reina Sofía Award[23], Casa de las Américas Prize[24], Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral[25], Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[26], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[27]
- Sex or gender: female[28]
- Commons category: Claribel Alegría[29]
- Archives at: Princeton University Library[30]
- Family name: Alegría[31]
- Given name: Clara Isabel[32]
- Official website: http://claribelalegria.com/[33]
- Student of: Juan Ramón Jiménez[34]
- Described by source: Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia[35], Third World Women's Literatures[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[37]
- Birth name: Clara Isabel Alegría Vides[38]
- Name in native language: Claribel Alegría[39]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Vides[40]
- Number of children: 4[41]
Why It Matters
Claribel Alegría has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Claribel Alegría born?
Claribel Alegría's place of birth was Estelí[2].
Where did Claribel Alegría die?
Claribel Alegría passed away in Managua[4].
Who was Claribel Alegría married to?
Claribel Alegría's spouses include Darwin J. Flakoll[11].
What did Claribel Alegría do for work?
Claribel Alegría worked as a poet[5], journalist[6], writer[7], linguist[8], and translator[9].
Where did Claribel Alegría go to school?
Claribel Alegría was educated at George Washington University[21].
What awards did Claribel Alegría receive?
Honors received include Neustadt International Prize for Literature[22], Reina Sofía Award[23], Casa de las Américas Prize[24], and Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral[25].