José Coronel Urtecho, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Coronel Urtecho

Nicaraguan writer

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1906

Place of Birth: Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1994

Profession: poet, diplomat, historian, translator, literary critic, linguist

Nationality: Nicaragua

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

José Coronel Urtecho (28 February 1906 – 19 March 1994) was a Nicaraguan poet, translator, essayist, critic, narrator, playwright, diplomat and historian.
He has been described as "the most influential Nicaraguan thinker of the twentieth century".
After an attraction to fascism in the 1930s, he became a strong supporter of the Sandinista National Liberation Front in 1977.