José María Souvirón
Spanish poet
Intro | Spanish poet | |
Places | Spain | |
was | Poet Writer | |
Work field | Literature | |
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Birth | 1 January 1904, Málaga, Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain | |
Death | 1 January 1973 (aged 69 years) |
José María Souvirón (1904–1973) was a Spanish poet, writer, and professor.
He was a member of the Generation of '27, an influential group of Spanish poets. He was the founder of the literary magazine Ambos in Malaga (1923). He won the Miguel de Cervantes Spanish National Prize for Literature (1967). He served as a professor at the Catholic University, Santiago, Chile, and held the Director Ramiro de Maeztu chair at the Instituto de Cultura Hispanica, Madrid.