Margarita Abella Caprile, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Margarita Abella Caprile

Argentine writer

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1901

Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1960

Profession: writer, poet, journalist

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Margarita Abella Caprile (August 5, 1901 – October 28, 1960) was an Argentine writer.
Born in Buenos Aires, she was the daughter of Eduardo Abella and Margarita Caprile Mitre; and the great-granddaughter of General Bartolomé Mitre.
She attended Colegio del Sagrado Corazon, Buenos Aires. Although she worked as a journalist and wrote travel books, novels, and short stories, she is known primarily as a poet.
Since 1955, she replaced Eduardo Mallea as director of the literary supplement of the newspaper La Nación, where she worked until her death.
Her contemporaries included Alfonsina Storni, Gabriela Mistral, Delmira Agustini, and Juana de Ibarbourou.