Juana de Ibarbourou
Juana de Ibarbourou was born in Melo, Cerro Largo Department, Uruguay on March 8th, 1892 and is the Poet. At the age of 87, Juana de Ibarbourou biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Juana Fernández Morales de Ibarbourou, also known as Juana de América, (1892–1979) was a Uruguayan poet and one of the most popular poets of Spanish America.
Her poetry, the earliest of which is often highly erotic, is notable for her identification of her feelings with nature around her.
She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.
Awards and honors
- Medal of Public Instruction of Venezuela (1927)
- consecrated "Juana de América" in the Salon of the Lost Steps of the Legislative Palace of Montevideo (1929)
- Gold Medal of Francisco Pizarro (Peru, 1935)
- Order of the Condor of the Andes (Bolivia, 1937)
- Order of the Sun (Peru, 1938)
- President of the PEN Club of Uruguay (1941)
- Order of the Southern Cross (Brazil, 1945) (Ordem do Cruzeiro do Sul)
- Cross of the Commander of the Grand Humanitarian Prize of Belgium (1946)
- National Academy of Letters (Uruguay, 1947)
- Gold Medal from the Ministry of Public Instruction (Uruguay, 1948)
- Carlos Manuel Céspedes Order (Cuba, 1951)
- Named "Woman of the Americas" by the American Women's Union of New York (1953)
- Eloy Alfaro Order (Ecuador, 1953)
- National Grand Prize for Literature (Uruguay, 1959)
- Order of the Quetzal (Guatemala, 1960)
- Plaza in La Paz, Bolivia named for Juana de Ibarbourou (1965)
- Branch of the Juana de Ibarbourou Library and House of Culture opened in home town of Melo (1977)
- La Fiesta de los Milagros (1943)