
A LIFE REMEMBERED
Gabriela Mistral
Poet and educator
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THE STORY OF A LIFE
A story that lives on.
Gabriela Mistral was born in Vicuña, Chile, on 7 April 1889. She worked as a teacher, and her first book, Desolación, appeared in 1922.
She received the 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature. She died at Hempstead Hospital in New York on 10 January 1957.
Milestones of a life
- 1889
Birth
Born in Vicuña on 7 April.
- 1945
Nobel Prize in Literature
Received the literature prize.
- 1957
Death
Died on 10 January.
Sources behind this story
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