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Clorinda Matto de Turner

Peruvian writer, thinker, politician, journalist, and translator (1854–1909)

Clorinda Matto de Turner has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists November 11, 1854 in Coya.

Born

November 11, 1854

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: October 25, 1909

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Coya
Professions
writer, essayist, journalist, playwright, novelist, translator
Citizenship
Peru

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: November 11, 1854 (elcomercio.pe) or in 1852 (Third World Women's Literatures).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Clorinda Matto de Turner

Birth name
Grimanesa Martina Matto Usandivaras
Pseudonyms
Clorinda Matto de Turner

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Clorinda Matto de Turner born?

Clorinda Matto de Turner was born in Coya.

What was Clorinda Matto de Turner’s name at birth?

Clorinda Matto de Turner’s recorded birth name is Grimanesa Martina Matto Usandivaras.

When did Clorinda Matto de Turner die?

Clorinda Matto de Turner died on October 25, 1909.