Pablo Neruda Biography

Pablo Neruda biography

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NAME: Pablo Neruda
OCCUPATION: Poet
BIRTH DATE: July 12, 1904
DEATH DATE: September 23, 1973
EDUCATION: Temuco Boys' School

PLACE OF BIRTH: Parral, Chile
PLACE OF DEATH: Santiago, Chile

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Pablo Neruda was a Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet who was active in world politics through his role as a diplomat.

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Pablo Neruda was born on July 12, 1904, in Parral, Chile. His first book of poems was published in 1923. He worked as a diplomat and was drawn into the Spanish Civil War. On his return to Chile, Neruda was elected to the Senate but changes in the political climate forced him into exile. He eventually returned to Chile and died there in 1973. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971.