Claribel Alegría
- January 10, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Claribel Alegría |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Date Of Birth | May 12, 1924(1924-05-12) |
| Age | 100 |
| Date Of Death | 2018-01-25 |
| Birthplace | Estelí |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Birth City | Estelí Department |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Claribel Alegría Biography
| Name | Claribel Alegría |
| Birthday | May 12 |
| Birth Year | 1924 |
| Place Of Birth | Estelí |
| Home Town | Estelí Department |
| Birth Country | Nicaragua |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Claribel Alegría is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on May 12, 1924 in Estelí, Estelí Department, Nicaragua. Major Nicaraguan poet journalist, author, and winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Her many literary works include Despierta Mi bien Despierta, mi bien; Tunnel into Canto Grande Sobrevivo as well as Flowers from the Volcano.
She as well as Adam Zagajewski received the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in the early decade of the 20th century.
The name she was born under is Clara Isabel Alegria Vides, and she was raised within Nicaragua as well as El Salvador.
Claribel Alegría Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Claribel Alegría is one of the richest Poet from Nicaragua. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Claribel Alegría 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a student at George Washington University after moving to the United States in the early 1940s.
Her belief in the power of resistance to government was a common thread with those of Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) in Nicaragua.
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Claribel Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nicaragua. Claribel Alegría celebrates birthday on May 12 of every year.
Top Facts about Claribel Alegría
1. Clara Isabel Alegría Vides (also known as Claribel Alegría) was a
Nicaraguan-Salvadoran poet, essayist, novelist, and journalist.
2. She was born in Estelí, Nicaragua to a Nicaraguan father and Salvadoran
mother.
3. At the age of six she began composing poetry and dictating them to her
mother.
4. Alegría was committed to non-violent resistance.
5. She was awarded the 2006 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
6. At the age of seventeen she published her first poems in Repertorio
Americano.
7. Alegría studied at George Washington University, graduating with a B.A. in
Philosophy and Letters in 1948.
8. Her literary work reflects the style of the committed generation of
Central American writers in the 1950s-1960s.
9. In 1979, Alegría had a close association with the Sandinista National
Liberation Front.
10. She had numerous published works, such as Casting Off (2003), Sorrow
(1999), Umbrales (1996), and La Mujer del Río (1989).
11. Alegría’s later years were spent living in Managua, Nicaragua.
12. She passed away on January 25, 2018 at the age of 93.
13. Alegría was passionate about advocating for human rights.
14. She was heavily involved with Nicaraguan reconstruction in the early 80s.
15. She was the cousin of Leonel Gómez Vides, a political activist.