Excilia Saldaña
(1946-1999)
Afro-Cuban juvenile literature writer, poet and academic
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Excilia Saldaña (7 August 1946 – 20 July 1999) was an Afro-Cuban juvenile literature writer, poet and academic. In 1984, she won the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba Special Prize La Rosa Blanca given for the best children's literature of the year for the first time and repeated that award four other times in her career. In 1995, she was a finalist in the International José Martí Prize for children's Literature awarded by the Costa Rican Ministry of Culture and the San Judas Tadeo Foundation. Three years later, her poetry garnered her the Nicolás Guilén Award.
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7 August 1946 Havana, Cuba
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20 July 1999 (aged 52) Havana, Cuba
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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