Miguel Piñero
Miguel Piñero | |
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| Born | Miguel Antonio Gómez Piñero December 19, 1946 Gurabo, Puerto Rico |
| Died | June 16, 1988 (aged 41) New York City, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Playwright, actor |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Literary movement | Nuyorican Poets Café |
| Notable works | Short Eyes |
| Notable awards | New York Critics Circle Award, Obie Award, Drama Desk Award |
| Spouse | Juanita Lovette Ramirez (1977–1979) |
| Partner | Martin Wong |
| Children | 1 |
Miguel Piñero (December 19, 1946 – June 16, 1988) was a Puerto Rican born American playwright, actor and co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café. He was a leading member of the Nuyorican literary movement.