Iris M. Zavala
Iris M. Zavala (27 December 1936 – 10 April 2020) was a Puerto Rican author, scholar, and poet.[1] She had written over 50 works. Her best known work was "Nocturna, mas no funesta", built on and express this belief.
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| Born | 27 December 1936 |
| Died | April 10, 2020 (aged 83) |
| Known for | Her work on "Nocturna, mas no funesta" |
Early life and education
She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. In Spain she was a UNESCO fellow at the University Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, and a Ramón LLul fellow at the University of Mallorca.[2][3] She also taught at the University of Minnesota.
Zavala died from COVID-19 in Madrid during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, at the age of 83.[4]
References
- ↑ Hernández, Domingo Luis. "En el Mundo de Iris: Entrevista a Iris Zavala." Barcelona Review 41 (March–April). Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ↑ Datos del Autor: Iris M. Zavala. Archived 2013-07-27 at the Wayback Machine Artecomunicarte A.C. 2008. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ↑ Hernández, Domingo Luis. "En el Mundo de Iris: Entrevista a Iris Zavala." Barcelona Review 41 (March–April). Retrieved 31 May 2012.
- ↑ Muere la escritora puertorriqueña Iris Zavala por coronavirus en España (in Spanish)