Ciro Alegría

Peruvian writer, journalist and politician (1909-1967).

Born November 4th, 1909 in Sartimbamba District.

Died February 17th, 1967 at 57 years old in Chaclacayo District (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, novelist, poet, politician, short story writer, translator, university teacher, writer
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