César Vallejo

Peruvian writer & poet (1892–1938)

César Abraham Vallejo Mendoza (Spanish: [ˈsesaɾ βaˈʝexo]; March 16, 1892 – April 15, 1938) was a Peruvian poet, writer, playwright, and journalist. Although he published only two books of poetry during his lifetime, he is considered one of the great poetic innovators of the 20th century in any language. Thomas Merton called him "the greatest universal poet since Dante".

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