Óscar Nicolás Castro
Óscar Nicolás Castro was a Chilean writer, poet, librarian and novelist (1910–1947). He was born in Rancagua and died in Santiago.
Also recorded as Oscar Castro
Archivo de Oscar Castro · Archivo Fotográfico del Museo Histórico ( Memoria Chilena ) · Public domain
Biography
Óscar Nicolás Castro is recorded with the occupation librarian. Óscar Nicolás Castro is recorded as a citizen of Chile. Óscar Nicolás Castro is recorded as writer, poet, librarian and novelist.
Óscar Nicolás Castro studied at Instituto O'Higgins de Rancagua. The recorded working language is Spanish.
Federico García Lorca, Walt Whitman and Augusto d'Halmar are recorded as an influence.
Work by Óscar Nicolás Castro is recorded in the collections of Memoria Chilena.
Distinctions recorded are Atenea Award.
Casa del poeta Óscar Castro en Rancagua, Chile.
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1910
Óscar Nicolás Castro was born on 25 March 1910.
1947
Óscar Nicolás Castro died on 1 November 1947.
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Rancagua
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Santiago
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scholarly publication
- Óscar Castro, 1905
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1905
- ROCÍO EN EL TRÉBOL. Poesías, por Óscar Castro, Atenea (Concepción), 1950
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1950
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q6174758: Óscar Nicolás Castro
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Óscar Nicolás Castro studied at Instituto O'Higgins de Rancagua. His recorded influences include Federico García Lorca, Walt Whitman and Augusto d'Halmar.
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