Pablo García Baena Explained

Pablo García Baena
Birth Name:Pablo García Baena
Birth Date:29 June 1921
Birth Place:Córdoba, Spain
Death Place:Córdoba, Spain
Occupation:Poet
Language:Spanish

Pablo García Baena (pronounced as /es/; 29 June 1921 – 14 January 2018)[1] was a Spanish poet.[2] He was born and raised in Córdoba. In 1947, he formed an literary/artistic group called Cántico with his friends and fellow-writers Ricardo Molina, Juan Bernier, Julio Aumente and Mario López. Also in the group were the painters Miguel del Moral and Ginés Liébana.

García Baena published more than a dozen collections of poetry, receiving widespread critical acclaim. He was awarded the prestigious Asturias Prize in 1984. He has received numerous other honours, including "Favoured Son" status from his hometown of Córdoba and his native region of Andalusia. Since the 1960s, he has lived in Málaga province. He contributed regularly to Spanish newspapers and journals and lectured widely.

Works

Poetry

Prose

Notes and References

  1. Muere a los 96 años el poeta cordobés Pablo García Baena. El País. 15 January 2018. 15 January 2018.
  2. http://www.fpa.es/en/prince-of-asturias-awards/awards/1984-pablo-garcia-baena.html?texto=trayectoria&especifica=0 Profile