Roque Dalton
(1935-1975)
Salvadoran poet, essayist, journalist, communist activist and intellectual
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Roque Antonio Dalton García (San Salvador, El Salvador, 14 May 1935 – Quezaltepeque, El Salvador, 10 May 1975), born Roque Antonio García, better known as Roque Dalton, was a Salvadoran poet, essayist, journalist, communist activist, and intellectual. He is considered one of Latin America's most compelling poets. He wrote emotionally strong, sometimes sarcastic, and image-loaded works dealing with life, death, love, and politics.
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14 May 1935 San Salvador, El Salvador
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10 May 1975 (aged 39) San Salvador, El Salvador
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