César Moro
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Quíspez-Asín and the second or maternal family name is Mas.
César Moro (August 31,[1] 1903 – January 10, 1956) is the pseudonym of Alfredo Quíspez-Asín Mas, a Peruvian poet and painter. Most of his poetic works are written in French; he was the only Latin American poet included in the 1920s and '30s surrealist journals of André Breton and the first Latin American artist to join the surrealist group on his own initiative, as opposed to being recruited by Breton.[2]
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Born | Alfredo Quíspez-Asín Mas (1903-08-31)August 31, 1903 Lima, Peru |
Died | January 10, 1956(1956-01-10) (aged 52) Lima, Peru |
Occupation | Writer, artist, teacher |
Period | 20th century |
Genre | Poetry, essays, painting, collage |
Literary movement | Surrealism |
Notable works | La tortuga ecuestre |
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