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Pablo Antonio Cuadra

Died in 2002

Pablo Antonio Cuadra Cardenal was born on 4 November 1912 in Managua. With José Coronel Urtecho and Joaquín Pasos, he launched the Granada avant-garde movement while still an adolescent. Co-director from 1954 of the daily La Prensa with his cousin Pedro Joaquín Chamorro, he was imprisoned several times under the Somozas, founded a Central American culture review that he directed for more than forty years, and from 1964 presided over his country's Academy of the Language. Later a critic of the Sandinista regime, he lived for a time in exile and died in Managua on 2 January 2002.

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