THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Marta Traba

Colombian Argentinean art critic of Galician parentage, academic (1930–1983)

Marta Traba has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 25, 1930 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Born

January 25, 1930

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

Died: November 27, 1983

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Professions
literary critic, art historian, novelist, writer, art critic, university teacher
Citizenship
Argentina, Colombia

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 25, 1930 (Third World Women's Literatures; BnF authorities) or January 25, 1923 (The Fine Art Archive Db).

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 Marta Traba

Birth name
Marta Traba Taín

Family

Spouse
Ángel Rama

All birth date sources

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

Questions people ask

Where was Marta Traba born?

Marta Traba was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

What was Marta Traba’s name at birth?

Marta Traba’s recorded birth name is Marta Traba Taín.

When did Marta Traba die?

Marta Traba died on November 27, 1983.