Manuel Silva Acevedo
Manuel Silva Acevedo (born 1942) is a Chilean poet. He won the National Prize for Literature (Chile), National Prize for Literature in 2016. References

Living people 1942 births Writers from Santiago University of Chile alumni Chilean male poets National Prize for Literature (Chile) winners 20th-century Chilean poets 20th-century Chilean male writers 21st-century Chilean poets 21st-century Chilean male writers {{Chile-bio-stub ...
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Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose total population is 8 million which is nearly 40% of the country's population, of which more than 6 million live in the city's continuous urban area. The city is entirely in the country's central valley. Most of the city lies between above mean sea level. Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago has been the capital city of Chile since colonial times. The city has a downtown core of 19th-century neoclassical architecture and winding side-streets, dotted by art deco, neo-gothic, and other styles. Santiago's cityscape is shaped by several stand-alone hills and the fast-flowing Mapocho River, lined by parks such as Parque Forestal and Balmaceda Park. The Andes Mountains can be seen from most points ...
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