Antonio Acevedo Hernández, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antonio Acevedo Hernández

Chilean writer

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1886

Place of Birth: Angol, Araucanía Region, Chile

Date of Death: 01-Dec-1962

Profession: playwright

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Antonio Acevedo Hernández (8 March 1886 – 1 December 1962) was a Chilean writer.
Hernández was a self-taught novelist, playwright and writer whose works include theater, novels, short stories, literary and journalistic chronicles, essays, poetry and popular Chilean folklore.
He created over 840 works, including the plays Almas perdidas, El Vino triste, La Sangre, and El Rancho.
He was awarded the Premio Nacional de Teatro in 1936.
His work, along with that of authors like Germán Luco Cruchaga and Armando Moock, marked the beginnings of Chilean dramaturgy.