Biography
Jaime Gil de Biedma y Alba (13 November 1929 – 8 January 1990) was a Spanish post-Civil War poet.
He was born in Nava de la Asunción on 13 November 1929. He stopped writing poetry some ten years before his death. He insisted that the character he had invented, the poet Jaime Gil de Biedma, as opposed to the respectable bourgeois businessman of the same name, had nothing left to say and he refused to go on playing the role of a poet in literary society.
He died on 8 January 1990 of complications due to AIDS.
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GenderMale
Birthday1929-11-13
Deathday1990-01-08 (60 years old)
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FatherLuis Gil de Biedma Becerril
MotherMaría Luisa Alba y Delibes
RelativesMiguel Delibes, Ouka Leele, Esperanza Aguirre
CitizenshipsSpain
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