Idea Vilariño, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Idea Vilariño

Uruguayan poet, essayist and literary critic

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1920

Place of Birth: Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Date of Death: 28-Apr-2009

Profession: writer, composer, poet, professor, translator, literary critic

Nationality: Uruguay

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Idea Vilariño Romani (Montevideo, 18 August 1920 – 28 April 2009) was a Uruguayan poet, essayist and literary critic. She belonged to the group of intellectuals known as "Generación del 45." In this generation, there are several writers such as Juan Carlos Onetti, Mario Benedetti, Sarandy Cabrera, Carlos Martínez Moreno, Ángel Rama, Carlos Real de Azúa, Carlos Maggi, Alfredo Gravina, Mario Arregui, Amanda Berenguer, Humberto Megget, Emir Rodríguez Monegal, Gladys Castelvecchi and José Pedro Díaz among others. She also worked as a translator, composer and lecturer.