Name Jose Nieto Role Poet | ||
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Parents Jose Garcia Lueso, Maria de La Encarnacion Nieto Fernandez | ||
'Poesía' de José García Nieto. Colección Obra Fundamental
José García Nieto (Oviedo, 6 July 1914 – Madrid, 27 February 2001), was a Spanish poet and writer. In 1996, he was awarded the Miguel de Cervantes Prize. Along with Gabriel Celaya, Blas de Otero and José Hierro, he was a member of the post-war generation of Spanish poets.
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- Poesa de Jos Garca Nieto Coleccin Obra Fundamental
- Homenaje a jos garc a nieto con motivo de su centenario
- Biography
- Works
- References
Homenaje a jos garc a nieto con motivo de su centenario
Biography
José García Nieto, was born in Oviedo, on 6 July 1914, at 8, la calle Portugalete (now, 6 Melquíades Álvarez). His parents were José García Lueso and María de La Encarnación Nieto Fernández.
In 1950, he won the Premio Adonais for Dama de soledad; in 1955 he won the Premio Fastenrath awarded by the Real Academia Española for Geografía es amor.
In 1951 and 1957, he won the Premio Nacional de Literatura de España; in 1980 he won the Premio Mariano de Cavia.
In 1987 he won Premio González-Ruano. In 1996 he won the Cervantes Prize.
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