a Spanish poet, a prolific writer. One of his most important contributions to modern poetry was his advocacy of the concept of "pure poetry".
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Born
Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecón 23 December 1881 Moguer, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain
Died
29 May 1958 (aged 76) San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nationality
Spanish
Occupation
poet
adultbasic
Spain
era
1800+
Genre
poetry
Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Literature 1956
Spouse
Zenobia Camprubí
