Cintio Vitier

Cintio Vitier
Born(1921-09-25)September 25, 1921
Key West, Florida
DiedOctober 1, 2009(2009-10-01) (aged 88)
Havana, Cuba
OccupationPoet, essayist
NationalityCuban
Notable awardsJuan Rulfo Prize, National Prize for Literature
SpouseFina García Marruz
ChildrenSergio Vitier José María Vitier

Cintio Vitier (September 25, 1921 – October 1, 2009[1]) was a Cuban poet, essayist, and novelist.[2] Upon selecting him for the Juan Rulfo Prize, the award jury called him "one of the most important writers of his generation".[3]

  1. ^ "Cuban Intellectual Cintio Vitier Passes Away at 88". Latin American Herald Tribune. October 3, 2009. Archived from the original on December 28, 2011. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cuban poet Cintio Vitier dead at 88". Agence France-Presse. October 2, 2009. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  3. ^ "Cuban Cintio Vitier wins Juan Rulfo Prize". Guadalajara, Mexico: The Associated Press. July 8, 2002. Retrieved October 4, 2009.

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