Miguel Arteche, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Miguel Arteche

poet

Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Nueva Imperial, Araucanía Region, Chile

Date of Death: 22-Jul-2012

Profession: writer, poet, author

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Miguel Salinas Arteche (4 June 1926 – 22 July 2012), best known as Miguel Arteche, the name he adopted after legally reversing his maternal and paternal surnames in 1972, was a Chilean poet and novelist.
He was born in Nueva Imperial, Cautín, 9th Region, on June 4, 1926, but spent most of his adult life in Santiago, Chile serving in academics.
He was also awarded government positions, both in Chile and abroad.
His writings appeared first in the Anthology of the Generation of 1950, compiled by Enrique Lafourcade, a well-known Chilean writer.