Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda (Spaingie: [ˈpaβ̞lo̞ ne̞ˈɾuð̞a]; 12 Julie 1904 – 23 September 1973) wis the pen name an, later, legal name o the Chilean poet, diplomat an politician Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto. He chose his pen name efter Czech poet Jan Neruda. In 1971 Neruda wan the Nobel Prize for Leeteratur.

Pablo Neruda in 1963

Colombie novelist Gabriel García Márquez ance cried him 'the greatest poet o the 20t century in ony leid'.