Carmen Berenguer
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Died16 May 2024 (aged 77)
Hospital Clínico de la Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile
Occupation
LanguageSpanish
Carmen Berenguer | |
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Berenguer in 2017 | |
| Born | 9 September 1946 |
| Died | 16 May 2024 (aged 77) Hospital Clínico de la Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile |
| Occupation | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Spouse | Carlos Jerez |
| Children | 2 |
Carmen Berenguer (9 September 1946 – 16 May 2024) was a Chilean poet, essayist, audio-visual artist, editor and journalist.[1][2] Berenguer was the first Chilean awarded the Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award.[1][3][4]
Her poetry has been gathered in several anthologies and she was an editor of various publications: Hoja X Ojo, 1984; and Al Margen, 1986.
In 2008, Berenguer became the first Chilean to win the Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award.[1][3][4]
On 16 May 2024, Berenguer died aged 78 at the Hospital Clínico de la Universidad Católica, Santiago.[5]
Collaborations
- Women's Literature Congress, organizer, Chile, 1987.
- Poetry International Festival with La reconstrucción del tiempo (Time's Reconstruction), organised by Sergio Badilla Castillo and Sun Axelsson, Stockholm, 1989.
- Delito y Traición, documentary, National Congress of Chile, 2003.