Carlos Germán Belli

Carlos Germán Belli was born in Lima on 15 September 1927, to Italian parents. He studied at San Marcos and at the Catholic University, transcribed Senate documents from 1946 to 1968, then became an editor at El Comercio. In the fifties he travelled to Argentina, Spain, Italy and the United States, and from 1970 he taught at San Marcos. National Poetry Prize winner and twice a Guggenheim fellow, he received the Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Prize in 2006 and, in 2009, the José Lezama Lima Prize of the Casa de las Américas. A translator of poetry, he died on 10 August 2024.

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• Poetry¡Oh hada cibernética!Carlos Germán Belli · 1961not translated into EnglishLiterature