Ernesto Cardenal
Ernesto Cardenal was a celebrated Nicaraguan poet and priest, recognized for his influential literary contributions and his role in the Sandinista movement. His poetry is characterized by its political and spiritual themes, reflecting his commitment to social change and justice.
Born on Jan 20, 1925 (100 years old)
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Costa Rica:
Ernesto Cardenal is highlighted as an important literary figure in Central America, contributing to the region's literary landscape.
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Guatemala:
Ernesto Cardenal is a notable poet included in the literary treasures of the Caja de las Letras.
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Venezuela:
Ernesto Cardenal is a Nicaraguan poet who was also accused of being an 'intellectual sold to Yankee imperialism.'
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Spain:
Ernesto Cardenal was publicly admonished by Pope John Paul II during his visit to Nicaragua.
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Venezuela:
Ernesto Cardenal was a prominent Nicaraguan poet and priest involved in the Christian leftist movement.
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Venezuela:
Ernesto Cardenal was a prominent figure in Liberation Theology and had a notable interaction with Pope John Paul II.
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Costa Rica:
Pope Francis lifted the censorship imposed on Ernesto Cardenal, acknowledging his contributions to liberation theology.
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Costa Rica:
Ernesto Cardenal imagined a conversation between Gil González Dávila and Nicarao in his poem 'El Estrecho Dudoso'.
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Spain:
Ernesto Cardenal was a prominent Nicaraguan poet and revolutionary who sought to combine spirituality and social justice in his work.
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Venezuela:
Ernesto Cardenal is a celebrated poet known for his complex intertextual works.
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