Diego Dublé Urrutia

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Diego Dublé Urrutia (born July 8, 1877 in Angol , † November 13, 1967 in Santiago de Chile ) was a Chilean poet, painter and diplomat. He was particularly well known for his poetry.

Life

Diego Dublé Urrutia came from a traditional and wealthy family in his country. He studied law, later he became a diplomat and represented his country as ambassador to Austria , Brazil and Ecuador . In 1928 he converted to Catholicism, which was to have a decisive influence on his work. He became a member of the Chilean Language Academy (Academia Chilena de la Lengua) , was friends with Paul Claudel , who had a decisive influence on his conversion, and married a sister of the famous Chilean poet Vicente Huidobro .

Works

  • Veinte años (1898)
  • Del mar a la montaña (1903)
  • El caracol (1903)
  • Fontana cándida (1953) (anthology of his complete works)

Awards

literature

  • Hugo Montes, Julio Orlandi: Historia y Antología de la literatura chilena . Santiago de Chile, 1965 (Editorial del Pacífico)
  • Nain Nómez: Antología de la Poesía Chilena Vol I . Santiago de Chile, 1996 (LOM Ediciones)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Complete life data from Hugo Montes, Julio Orlandi: Historia y Antología de la literatura chilena . Santiago de Chile, 1965 (Editorial del Pacífico); and from Nain Nómez: Antología de la Poesía Chilena Vol I . Santiago de Chile, 1996 (LOM Ediciones)