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Elías Blanco Mamani
Elías Blanco Mamani (born 20 July 1962) is a Bolivian journalist, writer, and prolific biographer whose works include the ''Bolivian Cultural Dictionary'' which has compiled information on the lives of over 2000 poets, novelists, writers, and other protagonists of Bolivian cultural history. He is the founder and operator of the editorial and museum ''El Aparapita'' in La Paz. Biographical career In 1992, he retired from his profession as a journalist in order to dedicate himself fully to the task of meticulously researching, writing, and compiling the biographies of thousands of Bolivian historical authors. Between 2006 and 2011, he published a series on various individuals in Bolivian culture from each of the country's departments as well as Argentina, Chile, and Germany.After 20 years of work, he published his first book ''Diccionario de Poetas Bolivianos'' in 2011, which incorporate biographical data as well as select poems, criticisms, and author's thoughts on over 1000 Bo ...
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Blanco (surname)
Blanco is a surname of Spanish origin, meaning "white". Notable people with the surname include: General *Ana Blanco (born 1963), Spanish journalist and newscaster *Andrea Blanco-Redondo, Spanish optical engineer and physicist * Andrés Eloy Blanco, Venezuelan poet and politician *Antonio Blanco (painter), Filipino painter *Antonio Blanco Freijeiro (1923-1991), Spanish archeologist and historian * Augustin Blanco (1700-1725), Spanish pirate active in the Caribbean * Bartolomé Blanco (1914-1936), Spanish Catholic martyr * Carlos Blanco (writer) (born 1986), Spanish writer * Carmen Blanco y Trigueros (ca. 1840 - 1921), Spanish writer, poet, and journalist * Eduardo Blanco (actor), Spanish-Argentine actor * Eduardo Blanco (writer), Venezuelan writer and politician * Eduardo Blanco Amor, Galician Spanish writer and journalist * Francisco Manuel Blanco, Spanish friar and botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Blanco * Griselda Blanco, Colombian drug lord * Herminio Blanco Mendoza ...
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Jaime Sáenz
Jaime Sáenz Guzmán (8 October 1921 – 16 August 1986) was a Bolivian writer, poet, novelist, journalist, essayist, illustrator, dramaturge, and professor, known best for his narrative and poetic works. His poetry, though individual to the point of being difficult to classify, bears some similarities with surrealist literature. He was born, lived, and died in the city of La Paz, which would come to be the setting permanently in the background of each of his works. He is recognized as one of the most important authors in Bolivian literature, as both his life and his work prominently highlighted 20th century Bolivian culture. There are a number of academic studies on his work, as well as translations in English, Italian, and German. Throughout his life, Sáenz struggled with alcoholism, a struggle which he frequently wrote about in his poems. Accordingly, he is often viewed as a poète maudit or "cursed poet". Sáenz was openly, "unashamedly" bisexual. Biography Sáenz was b ...
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Bolivian Male Writers
Bolivian may refer to: * Something of, or related to, Bolivia ** Bolivian people ** Demographics of Bolivia ** Culture of Bolivia Bolivia is a country in South America, bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, Chile to the west, and Peru to the west. The cultural development of what is now Bolivia is divided into three distinct peri ... * SS ''Bolivian'', later SS ''Alfios'', a British-built standard cargo ship {{disambiguation ...
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21st-century Bolivian Historians
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