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Teresa Román Vélez is a Colombian writer and poet. She was born on December 29, 1925 in Bogotá, Colombia. She is best known for her works in the genres of poetry, short stories, and novels. Román Vélez studied at the University of the Andes in Bogotá, where she graduated with a degree in literature. She has published several books of poetry, short stories, and novels, including "La Casa de los Cuervos" (The House of the Ravens), "La Mujer de los Ojos de Agua" (The Woman with the Watery Eyes), and "La Mujer de los Ojos de Fuego" (The Woman with the Fiery Eyes). Román Vélez has received numerous awards for her work, including the National Poetry Prize in Colombia in 1965, the National Literature Prize in Colombia in 1975, and the National Poetry Prize in Colombia in 1985. She was also awarded the Order of the Cross of Boyacá in Colombia in 1995. Román Vélez is currently 96 years old.

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Date of death May 02, 2021
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2006

She was awarded several times for her contribution to and preservation of the culture of Colombia and Cartagena. In 2006, she was named Honorary Mayor of the City of Cartagena de Indias.

1960

Román began working at the Colombian Red Cross in the Department of Bolivar in the mid 1960s. She founded the association "Damas Grises" and was its regional president from 1992 to 2000, before being named Honorary National President.

1948

Román lived in Casa Román, an extravagant nineteenth-century Moorish property in Cartagena. She had a collection of 1,470 dolls representing the nations of the world. She began the collection in 1948 with a Romería del Rocío baby doll in a frilly linen skirt. One of her most recent acquisitions was a doll of Shakira. The dolls are stored in glass displays in a corner room of Casa Román.

1925

Teresita Román de Zurek (29 December 1925 – 2 May 2021) was a Colombian writer and chef.

Teresa Román was born in Cartagena, Colombia, 29 December 1925. She came from a family of prominent chemists who emigrated from Spain in the early nineteenth century. Her father invented Kola Román, a pink soda drink, which she used as an ingredient in many of her recipes. In 1963, Román published her first cookbook, Cartagena de Indias en la Olla, which has since been published in 45 editions in Spanish and English. In 1998, she published Mis Postres, a short cookbook mostly consisting of chocolate desserts. In 2004, she received a distinction from the Popayan Cooking Festival for her work to preserve the native cuisine of Cartagena. Román also belonged to the international Chaîne des Rôtisseurs.