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Meira Delmar was born on 21 August, 1922 in Barranquilla, Colombia, is a poet. Discover Meira Delmar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

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Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 21 August, 1922
Birthday 21 August
Birthplace Barranquilla, Colombia
Date of death (2009-03-18)
Died Place Barranquilla, Colombia
Nationality Colombia

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2019

She was born in Barranquilla, Colombia from Lebanese immigrants Julián E. Chams and Isabel Eljach. Her father had emigrated in the late 19th century to Haiti and then to Colombia. She was the youngest of three children and had two siblings, William and Alice.

1995

She received an honorary degree from the University of Atlántico. A national poetry prize in Colombia is also named after her. She received the National Poetry Award from the University of Antioquia in 1995. In 1998, she received a medal (the Medalla Gran Orden) from the Colombian Ministry of Culture.

1989

She was a member of the Academia Colombiana de la Lengua since 1989.

1958

Delmar received several honors and awards during her lifetime. A library in Barranquilla, the Biblioteca Pública Departamental Meira Delmar, was renamed in her honor after her passing. She had worked there as the director for 36 years since 1958. Additionally the Biblioteca Piloto del Caribe, another public library in Barranquilla, named a lecture room after her.

1942

She published her first poetry book, Dawn of Oblivion, in 1942 when she was 20 years old. She sent her first book and a letter to Juana de Ibarbourou, a famous Uruguayan poet.

1922

Olga Isabel Chams Eljach (August 21, 1922 - March 18, 2009), better known by her pseudonym Meira Delmar, was a Colombian poet of Lebanese descent. She is considered one of the most famous Colombian poets of the 20th century and published seven books of poetry in her lifetime.