Victoria Ocampo

Victoria Ocampo CBE
Ocampo in 1931
Born	Ramona Victoria Epifanía Rufina Ocampo (1890-04-07)7 April 1890 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died	27 January 1979(1979-01-27) (aged 88) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alma mater	University of Paris
Occupation	Writer
Relatives	Silvina Ocampo (sister)

Ramona Victoria Epifanía Rufina Ocampo CBE (7 April 1890 – 27 January 1979)^[1] was an Argentine writer and intellectual. Best known as an advocate for others and as publisher of the literary magazine Sur, she was also a writer and critic in her own right and one of the most prominent South American women of her time. Her sister was Silvina Ocampo, also a writer. In 1970, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by Argentine writer Miguel Alfredo Olivera.^[2]