Famous People From Peru

Birthdate: March 16, 1892

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Santiago de Chuco

Died: April 15, 1938

César Vallejo was a Peruvian poet, playwright, writer, and journalist. He is regarded as one of the 20th century's greatest poetic innovators in any language, although he only published two books of poetry in his entire lifetime. César Vallejo's literary career has inspired and influenced several other writers and poets like Martin Wylde Carter, Sam Shepard, and Henry Charles Bukowski.