Conrado Nalé Roxlo
Conrado Nalé Roxlo | |
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| Born | February 15, 1897 |
| Died | July 2, 1971 (aged 73) |
| Pen name | Chamico, Alguien |
| Occupation | playwright, screenwriter, humorist, poet, journalist |
| Genre | satire, children's literature, poetry, biographies |
| Notable works | Las puertas del purgatorio El cuervo del arca El grillo |
Conrado Nalé Roxlo (February 15, 1898 – July 2, 1971) was an Argentine writer, journalist and humorist from Buenos Aires. He published poetry, short stories, plays, film scripts, prose pastiches, and other works and was the editor of two humor magazines and a newspaper literary supplement. He won the Premio Nacional de Teatro (National Prize for Theatre) and the Premio Nacional de Letras (National Prize for Literature) and was a member of the Academia Argentina de Letras.