Manuel del Cabral | |
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| Born | Manuel Antonio Cabral Tavárez 7 March 1907 |
| Died | 14 May 1999 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Spouse | Alba María Cornero[1] |
| Children | Peggy, Alejandro, Amelia & Chinchina Cabral[2] |
Manuel del Cabral (7 March 1907 – 14 May 1999) was a Dominican poet, writer, and diplomat. The son of Mario Fermín Cabral y Báez, an influential senator during the "Era of Trujillo", he served at the Embassy of the Dominican Republic to Argentina. During his long stay in Buenos Aires, he married an Argentine and fathered his 4 children, among them, the television journalist and politician Peggy Cabral.[1][2] In 1992 he was awarded the Premio Nacional de Literatura.[2]
- ^ a b Irrizari, Evelyn (1 May 2013). "La vida junto a Peña era diferente todos los días" (in Spanish). El Caribe. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ a b c "Celebran 101 aniversario del natalicio del poeta nacional Manuel del Cabral" (in Spanish). Hoy. 10 October 2008. Retrieved 24 August 2014.