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Ernesto Cardenal

Nicaraguan priest and politician (1925-2020).

Born January 20th, 1925 in Granada, Argentina.

Died March 1st, 2020 at 95 years old in Managua (chronic renal insufficiency, cardiac arrest). [ref]

Occupations
Catholic priest, lyricist, minister of culture, painter, poet, politician, revolutionary, sculptor, theologian, translator, visual artist, writer
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs