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Oliverio Girondo

Died in 1967

Oliverio Girondo was born in Buenos Aires on 17 August 1891, into a well-off family, according to escritores.org. He studied in Europe, in London and then near Paris, returned to read law in Buenos Aires, and frequented the avant-garde circles of Madrid. In 1924 he founded the review Martín Fierro with Evar Méndez. In 1943 he married the poet Norah Lange, and their house on Calle Suipacha welcomed writers and artists. Weakened by an accident in 1961, he died in Buenos Aires on 24 January 1967.

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