Joaquín Gutiérrez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joaquín Gutiérrez

Costa Rican writer and politician

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1918

Place of Birth: Limón Province, Costa Rica

Date of Death: 16-Oct-2000

Profession: writer, poet, politician, journalist, chess player

Nationality: Costa Rica

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel (30 March 1918 – 16 October 2000) was a Costa Rican writer who won multiple awards, and whose children's book Cocorí has been translated into ten languages.
In addition to writing children's books, Gutiérrez was a chess champion, war correspondent, journalist, story-teller, translator, professor, and communist activist.