Isidora Aguirre

Isidora Aguirre Tupper (22 March 1919 – 25 February 2011) was a Chilean writer, an author mainly of dramatic works on social issues that have been performed in many countries in the Americas and Europe. Her best known work is La pérgola de las flores, which, constituted "one of the milestones in the history of Chilean theater in the second half of the 20th century."

Isidora Aguirre
Born
Isidora Aguirre Tupper

(1919-03-22)22 March 1919
Santiago, Chile
Died25 February 2011(2011-02-25) (aged 91)
Santiago, Chile
Resting placeParque del Recuerdo, Santiago
Other namesNené Aguirre
OccupationPlaywright
Notable workLa pérgola de las flores
Spouses
  • Gerardo Carmona
  • Peter Sinclaire
Awards
  • Santiago Municipal Literature Award (1964, 1971)
  • Casa de las Américas Prize (1987)
  • Pablo Neruda Order of Artistic and Cultural Merit (2005)
Websitewww.isidoraaguirre.com
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