Juan Ramón Jiménez

Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecón was a Spanish poet awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1956. His many works include La soledad sonora (Revista de Archivos, 1911), Platero y yo (Ediciones de la Lectura, 1914), Diario de un poeta recién casado (Casa Editorial Calleja, 1917), Canción (Editorial Signo, 1935), and Animal de fondo (Editorial Pleamar, 1949). He died on May 29, 1958.