Raúl González Tuñón, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raúl González Tuñón

Poet and writer

Date of Birth: 29-May-1905

Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1974

Profession: writer, poet, journalist

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Raúl González Tuñón (29 March 1905 – 14 August 1974) was an Argentine poet and writer from Buenos Aires.
He also worked as a journalist, notably for the journal Crítica, and was known for his social activism and his socialist beliefs.
He was a great friend of the Chilean poet and Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda.
His first book of poetry, El violín del diablo, was published by the well-known Buenos Aires publishing house Editorial Gleizer in 1926, and Gleizer then published many of his later works.