Ciro Alegria

Journalist

Birthday November 4, 1909

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Peru

DEATH DATE Feb 17, 1967 (57)

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About

Peruvian journalist who was also an active politician and author.

Before Fame

He joined the Aprista Movement in 1930, which resulted in his eventual exile.

Trivia

He is best known for bringing the plight of the native people of Peru to the public eye.

Family Life

He was born and raised in the Huamachuco District of Peru.

Associated With

He once was commissioned to write about Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution.