Vicente Huidobro
Vicente Huidobro | |
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Huidobro in the early 20th century | |
| Born | Vicente García-Huidobro Fernández 10 January 1893 |
| Died | 2 January 1948 (aged 54) Cartagena, Chile |
| Resting place | Casa Museo Vicente Huidobro |
| Education | University of Chile |
| Occupations | |
| Spouse(s) |
Manuela Portales Bello
(m. 1912)Ximena Amunátegui Raquel Señoret |
| Children | 5 |
| Mother | María Luisa Fernández |
| Writing career | |
| Pen name | Vicente Huidobro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Literary movement | Creationism |
| Notable works | Altazor, 1931 |
| Signature | |
Vicente García-Huidobro Fernández (Latin American Spanish: [biˈsente ɣwiˈðoβɾo]; January 10, 1893 – January 2, 1948), known by the pseudonym Vicente Huidobro, was a Chilean poet, writer, editor and literary critic. A proponent of the avant-garde, Huidobro was the founder of Creationism (Spanish: creacionismo) and is considered one of the four greats of Chilean poetry.