About Javier de Bengoechea
Lived 1919 – 2009 (aged 89). Javier de Bengoechea was a Spanish poet and writer.
Javier de Bengoechea (20 August 1919 – 12 April 2009) was a Spanish poet. He was born in Bilbao, Spain. He won the Adonais Prize in 1955 with Hombre en forma de elegía (Man in the Form of an Elegy). Other works of the author are Habitada claridad (Clear Habitat, 1951), Fiesta nacional (Public Holiday, 1951) and Pinturas y escrituras (Painting and Writings, 1994).
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Who was Javier de Bengoechea?
Spanish poet (1919–2009)
When was Javier de Bengoechea born?
Javier de Bengoechea was born on 20 August 1919 in Bilbao.
When did Javier de Bengoechea die?
Javier de Bengoechea died on 12 April 2009 in Getxo.
What was Javier de Bengoechea's occupation?
Javier de Bengoechea was a poet and writer.
What nationality was Javier de Bengoechea?
Javier de Bengoechea was Spanish.
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