About Oliver Welden
Lived 1946 – 2021 (aged 74–75). Oliver Welden was a Chilean poet and writer.
Oliver Welden (1946 in Santiago, Chile – 31 January 2021) was an award-winning poet.
Career In 1968, he received the Luis Tello National Poetry Award of the Society of Chilean Writers for Perro del Amor, a collection of 23 of his poems. In the 1960s, Welden and his wife, Alicia Galaz Vivar, also published a poetry journal in Chile called Tebaida (Thebes).
Works in English Love Hound, trans. by Dave Oliphant, 2006, Host Publications, Inc.
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Chilean poet (1946–2021)
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Oliver Welden was born in 1946 in Santiago.
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Oliver Welden died on 31 January 2021.
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Oliver Welden was a poet and writer.
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Oliver Welden was Chilean.
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