Damaso Alonso was a Spanish poet, critic, academic, and 1978 recipient of Spain's highest literary honor, the Premio Cervantes. He was born in 1898 and had a net worth of $40 million. His works include Hijos de la ira (poetry) and Poesia de San Juan de la Cruz (literary criticism). He was highly respected in the literary world and his works are still studied and admired today.
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💰 Net worth: $40 million (2024)
About
Spanish poet, critic, academic, and 1978 recipient of Spain's highest literary honor, the Premio Cervantes. His best-known works include Hijos de la ira (poetry) and Poesia de San Juan de la Cruz (literary criticism).
Before Fame
He studied philosophy, literature, and law in his younger years and later taught at several European universities.
Trivia
He grappled, in his later poems, with his agnosticism and his search for God and meaning.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Madrid, Spain.
Associated With
He was associated with the artistic and literary community at the Residencia de Estudiantes, where Salvador Dali also lived and created art.
