Esther de Cáceres explained

Esther de Cáceres
Birth Date:1903
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Death Date:February 3, 1971
Death Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Occupation:Poet

Esther de Cáceres (1903 – February 3, 1971) was a poet and writer from Uruguay.

Life

Cáceres was born in Montevideo in 1903. She qualified as a doctor in Montevideo.[1] She then taught humanities to trainee teachers whilst becoming part of the intelligentsia of Montevideo. In 1929 she published Las ínsulas extrañas and in 1931 Canción. She published several other books of poetry including Concierto de amor y otros poemas which had an introduction by Gabriela Mistral in 1951.[2]

Cáceres died in Montevideo in 1971.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: María Claudia. André. Eva Paulino. Bueno. Latin American women writers : an encyclopedia. 2008. Routledge. New York. 978-0415979719. registration.
  2. Web site: Cáceres, Esther de (1903–1971). Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture. Encyclopedia.com. 10 March 2015.