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Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (Latin American Spanish: [luˈsila ɣoˈðoj alkaˈʝaɣa]; 7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral (Spanish: [ɡaˈβɾjela misˈtɾal]), was a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator, and Catholic.
Gabriela Mistral, literary pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was the first Spanish American author to receive the Nobel Prize in literature; as such, she will always be seen as a representative figure in the cultural history of the continent.
Gabriela Mistral (born April 7, 1889, Vicuña, Chile—died January 10, 1957, Hempstead, New York, U.S.) was a Chilean poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.
As a Chilean author and educator, Gabriela Mistral became the first Latin American author to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. She boldly advocated for the rights of women, children, the poor, and many other disadvantaged groups in her community. Gabriela Mistral was born on April 7, 1889.
1 day ago · Gabriela Mistral with her students from the Punta Arenas High School, around 1919. Biblioteca Nacional de Chile. Hardness and ugliness took on every imaginable form in her childhood. The shadow of an alleged act of sexual abuse by a family friend (which took place when she was seven years old), her lack of desire to fulfill the roles imposed on ...
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1945. Born: 7 April 1889, Vicuña, Chile. Died: 10 January 1957, Hempstead, NY, USA. Residence at the time of the award: Chile.
Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957), pseudonym for Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was born in Vicuña, Chile. The daughter of a dilettante poet, she began to write poetry as a village schoolteacher after a passionate romance with a railway employee who committed suicide.
Feb 11, 2019 · Gabriela Mistral, born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (April 7, 1889 – January 10, 1957), was a Chilean poet, educator, diplomat, and feminist best known for being the first Latin American to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Gabriela Mistral, also known as Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, was the first Latin-American writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Gabriela Mistral’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1945. (Translation) Today Sweden turns toward a distant Latin American country to honour it in the person of one of the many exponents of its culture.
