About Carlos Obregón Borrero
Lived 1929 – 1963 (aged 33). Carlos Obregón Borrero was a Colombian poet.
Carlos Obregón Borrero (February 21, 1929 – January 1, 1963) was a Colombian poet. He is usually affiliated with the Mito movement. His work begun to be critically acclaimed by critics posthumously for his expressive intensity, exquisite form and metaphysical and spiritual nature that characterize it. His work is currently considered among the most significant in Colombia, despite the lack of interest generated within his own lifetime. Borrero committed suicide in Madrid, Spain, on January 1, 1963.
Works (Madrid, 1957) (Palma de Mallorca, 1961) (Procultura, Bogotá, 1985) (Bogotá, 2004)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Carlos Obregón Borrero?
Colombian poet (1929-1965)
When was Carlos Obregón Borrero born?
Carlos Obregón Borrero was born on 11 November 1929 in Bogotá.
When did Carlos Obregón Borrero die?
Carlos Obregón Borrero died on 3 January 1963 in Madrid.
What was Carlos Obregón Borrero's occupation?
Carlos Obregón Borrero was a poet.
What nationality was Carlos Obregón Borrero?
Carlos Obregón Borrero was Colombian.
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