Néstor Osvaldo Perlongher

Néstor Osvaldo Perlongher
Néstor Perlongher in 1988.
Born(1949-12-25)December 25, 1949
Avellaneda, Argentina
DiedNovember 26, 1992(1992-11-26) (aged 42)
São Paulo, Brazil
OccupationPoet
Period1967–1992
GenrePoetry, essay and short story

Néstor Osvaldo Perlongher (Avellaneda, 25 December 1949 – São Paulo, 26 November 1992) was an Argentine poet and anthropologist.

He graduated and completed his degree in sociology; he moved to São Paulo, where he graduated from the University of Campinas with a Master of Social Anthropology; where he was appointed professor in 1985.

His work appeared in the El Porteño, Alfonsina, Last Kingdom and Poetry Journal. He was active in the Frente de Liberación Homosexual. He died of AIDS in São Paulo.