
chilean writer, poet and professor
1917 — 2011
Quick Facts
Profession
chilean writer, poet and professor
Born
December 20, 1917
Died
2011 (age ~94)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
writer, poet, politician
1917
Born in Lebu (1917-12-20)
1937
EducationStudied at University of Chile - Faculty of Law (1937–1937)
1979
AwardGuggenheim Fellowship
1992
AwardReina Sofía Award
1992
AwardNational Prize for Literature (Chile)
2003
AwardMiguel de Cervantes Prize
Frequently Asked Questions
Gonzalo Rojas is chilean writer, poet and professor. Born in 1917.
The name Gonzalo means "A surname from Spanish.". It is of Spanish origin.
Gonzalo Rojas was born on December 20, 1917.
Gonzalo Rojas died in 2011, at approximately 94 years of age.
Name Meaning
A surname from Spanish.
The name Gonzalo is of Spanish origin, meaning "A surname from Spanish.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Gonzalo
Gonzalo — December 20, 1917
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Would you name your baby Gonzalo?
Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
Actions
2009
AwardOrden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral
2011
Died in Santiago