Alfonso Calderón (poet)

Alfonso Calderón Squadritto (November 21, 1930 – August 8, 2009) was a Chilean poet and writer. He won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1998. He had been a member of the Academia Chilena de la Lengua (Chilean Academy of Language) since 1981. He died on August 8, 2009, having suffered a heart attack.

Alfonso Calderón
Born(1930-11-21)November 21, 1930
San Fernando, Chile
DiedAugust 8, 2009(2009-08-08) (aged 78)
Santiago de Chile
OccupationPoet and writer
NationalityChilean
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