Luis Rosales


Luis Rosales
BornLuis Rosales Camacho
(1910-05-31)31 May 1910
Granada, Spain
Died24 October 1992(1992-10-24) (aged 82)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationWriter
LanguageSpanish
Period20th century
Genrepoetry, essay, journalism
Literary movementGeneration of '36
Notable worksLa Casa Encendida, Abril, Diario de una Resurrección, Rimas, Cervantes y la Libertad
SpouseMaría Fouz
ChildrenLuis Rosales Fouz
Seat C of the Real Academia Española
In office
19 April 1964  24 October 1992
Preceded byRamón Pérez de Ayala
Succeeded byLuis Goytisolo

Luis Rosales Camacho (31 May 1910 24 October 1992) was a Spanish poet and essay writer member of the Generation of '36.

He was born in Granada (Spain). He became a member of the Hispanic Society of America and the Royal Spanish Academy in 1962. Rosales obtained the Miguel de Cervantes Prize in 1982 for his literary work. He died in Madrid in 1992, aged 82.