Ernesto Cardenal Martínez (20 January 1925 – 1 March 2020) was a Nicaraguan Catholic priest, poet, and politician. He was a liberation theologian and the founder of the primitivist art …

Ernesto Cardenal (born January 20, 1925, Granada, Nicaragua—died March 1, 2020, Managua) was a Nicaraguan poet and revolutionary and a Roman Catholic priest who became a widely …

Cardenal’s work is known for its political edge as well as sense of tradition; early reviews of his work noted its similarity to aspects of Pablo Neruda and Ezra Pound.

Ernesto Cardenal, the Nicaraguan poet, priest, and revolutionary, died in Managua on Sunday, March 1. He was 95. Admired and controversial, Cardenal was a towering figure in Central …

Priest, social activist, and the former Minister of Culture in Sandinista Nicaragua, Cardenal is the most urgent and eloquent voice in a country of poets and revolutionaries, a cultural icon whose …

Nicaraguan poet. Examine the life, times, and work of Ernesto Cardenal through detailed author biographies on eNotes.

Ernesto Cardenal (b. 20 January 1925), Nicaraguan writer and minister of culture (1979–1988). Born into a wealthy family in Granada, Cardenal received his early education from the …