Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Died
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English, Spanish
Children
1 child: Saad Balobaid
Parents
Julio Guillén Sáenz
Education
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada), Universidad Central
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Name Origin
English < Portuguese < Ancient Greek (Γεώργιος)
Popularity
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Jorge Guillén: Spanish poet (1893–1984).
Born in Valladolid (died at age 91).
5 awards including Alfonso Reyes International Prize.
Studied at Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada).
AWARDS (5)
B
Alfonso Reyes International Prize
WON
B
Dearest Son of Andalusia
WON
B
Feltrinelli Prize
WON
B
Guggenheim Fellowship
WON
Biography
Jorge Guillén Álvarez was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27, a university teacher, a scholar and a literary critic.
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Jorge Guillén was born on and passed away on at the age of 91.
Where was Jorge Guillén born?
Jorge Guillén was born in Valladolid.
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