Juana de Ibarbourou

Juana Fernández Morales de Ibarbourou, also known as Juana de América, (March 8, 1892 – July 15, 1979) was a Uruguayan poet and one of the most popular writers of Spanish America. Her poetry, the earliest of which is often highly erotic, is notable for her identification of her feelings with nature around her. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.

Juana de Ibarbourou
Born
Juana Fernández Morales

(1892-03-08)March 8, 1892
Melo, Uruguay
DiedJuly 15, 1979(1979-07-15) (aged 87)
Montevideo, Uruguay
NationalityUruguayan
OccupationWriter
SpouseLucas Ibarbourou
ChildrenJulio César
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