Daniel de la Vega
Illustration — Daniel de la Vega Daniel de la Vega (30 June 1892 – 29 July 1971) was a Chilean journalist, poet, playwright, chronicler, and novelist. De la Vega was born in Quilpué (now part of Greater Valparaiso) into an educated family who instilled in him a love of literature. He graduated from the lyceum in Quilpué.
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Daniel de la Vega
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- Full name
- Daniel de la Vega Uribe.
- Born
- 1892. · Quilpué.
- Died
- 1971. · Santiago.
- Nationality
- Chile.
- Occupation
- journalist, writer, poet, novelist and dramaturge.
- Fields
- theatre and chronicle.
- Honours
- Atenea Award, National Prize for Literature (Chile) and National Prize of Journalism.
- Languages
- Spanish.
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Illustration — Daniel de la Vega Daniel de la Vega (30 June 1892 – 29 July 1971) was a Chilean journalist, poet, playwright, chronicler, and novelist. De la Vega was born in Quilpué (now part of Greater Valparaiso) into an educated family who instilled in him a love of literature. He graduated from the lyceum in Quilpué.
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The poetry in his first book, El calor del Terruño (1912), has been called "light and delicate" with an "arresting mysticism". He was friends with poet and playwright Víctor Domingo Silva. In 1953, he received the 12th Chilean National Prize in Literature for his work in both journalism and theater. His primary contributions were published originally in periodicals, notably in the column "Hoy" ("Today") in Ultimas Noticias, but he put together over forty books as well. De la Vega died in Santiago de Chile.
The recorded working language is Spanish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are theatre and chronicle. Positions recorded include cultural attaché of an embassy of Chile. Work by Daniel de la Vega is recorded in the collections of Memoria Chilena. Distinctions recorded are Atenea Award, National Prize for Literature (Chile) and National Prize of Journalism.
• El calor de terruño 1912, several editions, • Reino de angustias, poemas 1939 • El romancero 1934 • La luna enemiga, novela 1920 • La quintrala 1936
Daniel de la Vega Uribe en 1917. Daniel de la Vega (Quilpué, 30 de junio de 1892 - Santiago de Chile, 29 de julio de 1971) fue un poeta, dramaturgo, cronista y novelista chileno.
Daniel de la Vega Uribe (Quilpué, 30 de junio de 1892 - Santiago de Chile, 29 de julio de 1971) fue un poeta, dramaturgo, cronista y novelista chileno
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