Alfonsina Storni

January 11, 2024
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Alfonsina Storni
Full Name Alfonsina Storni
Date Of Birth May 29, 1892(1892-05-29)
Age 132
Date Of Death October 25, 1938, La Perla Spa, Argentina
Birthplace Switzerland
Country Switzerland
Horoscope Gemini

Alfonsina Storni Biography

Birthday May 29
Birth Year 1892

Alfonsina Storni is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on May 29, 1892 in Switzerland, Switzerland. Latin-American modernist poet whose works include The Restlessness of the Rose and Sweet Injury. Several of her works, including Teatro infantil (Theatre for Children) and Nosotras y la piel (We Women and the Skin), were published posthumously.

She was a close friend of Uruguayan playwright and poet Horacio Quiroga.

She was born in Switzerland to a family of Italian-Swiss heritage, but spent most of her childhood in Puerto Rico and Argentina. She gave birth in 1912 to an illegitimate son named Alejandro.

Alfonsina Storni Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Alfonsina Storni is one of the richest Poet from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alfonsina Storni 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She joined a traveling theatre troupe when she was fifteen years old and toured around Argentina performing works by Henrik Ibsen, Benito Perez Galdos, and Florencio Sanchez.

She sent her final poem – “I’m going to sleep” – to a publisher shortly before drowning herself in the ocean at Mar del Plata, Argentina.

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Alfonsina Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Alfonsina Storni celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

What is Alfonsina Storni famous for?

Alfonsina Storni, (born May 29, 1892, Sala Capriasca, Switzerland—died October 25, 1938, Mar del Plata, Argentina), one of the foremost poets in Latin American literature.

Why was Alfonsina Storni controversial?

Works in Critical Context. During her lifetime, Storni was one of the most prominent female poets in Latin America, yet her works remained controversial due to their feminist themes and open expression of female passion.

What were Alfonsina Storni poems about?

Storni was a masterful composer of the sonnet, a poetic tradition long used by men to aggrandize, undercut, and simplify (as objects of love and unattainable sex) their female objects.

How old was Alfonsina Storni?

46 years (1892–1938)

Who was Alfonsina?

1892, Capriasca, Switzerland; d. 1938, Mar del Plata, Argentina. Alfonsina Storni, one of the most important Argentinean poets of the past century, was also an actress and theater educator. She helped establish the Argentine Society of Writers and was a major figure in the literary circles of Argentina.

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