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Luisa Pérez de Zambrana (25 August 1837, El Cobre – 25 March 1922,
Havana Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.
) was a Cuban writer and translator. She was one of Cuba's greatest poets.


Life

Luisa Pérez y Montes de Oca, was born near El Cobre, Cuba, in 1837. Her sister was the poet, Julia Pérez Montes de Oca. In 1858, Luisa married Dr. Ramon Zambrana, an eminent man of letters of Havana. She wrote a lot when young, and published a volume of poems in 1856. In addition to her poems she wrote ''Angelica and Estrella'' and other novels, and she also translated works from French and Italian.


See also

* List of people on the postage stamps of Cuba


References


Attribution

* 1837 births 1922 deaths People from Santiago de Cuba Cuban women novelists Cuban poets Cuban women poets Cuban translators {{Cuba-translator-stub