Guillén

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Guillén is a Spanish-language surname most notably associated with Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén, a leading figure of Afro-Cuban literature.

Aliases (1)

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Afro-Cuban poet
Spanish-language surname
journalist
person
poet
surname
countryOfCitizenship Cuba
dateOfBirth 1902-07-10
dateOfDeath 1989-07-16
ethnicGroup Afro-Cuban
familyName Guillén
genre poetry
givenName Nicolás
hasNotableBearer Nicolás Guillén
influencedBy Afro-Cuban music
son cubano
languageOfOrigin Spanish
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
memberOf Communist Party of Cuba
movement Afro-Cuban music
surface form: "Afro-Cubanism"

Negrismo
notableFor Afro-Cuban literature
socially committed poetry
notableWork El son entero
La paloma de vuelo popular
Motivos de son
Sóngoro cosongo
West Indies Ltd.
surface form: "West Indies, Ltd."
placeOfBirth Camagüey, Cuba
placeOfDeath Havana, Cuba
politicalAlignment communism
positionHeld National Poet of Cuba
workFocusesOn Afro-Cuban culture
racial identity in Cuba
social justice

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nicolás Guillén familyName Guillén
Guillén familyName Guillén
subject surface form: "Nicolás Guillén"
Ozzie Guillén familyName Guillén

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