Hanni Ossott

Hanni Ossott
Born	Hanni Ossott 1946 Caracas, Venezuela
Died	31 December 2002 Caracas, Venezuela
Alma mater	Universidad Central de Venezuela
Occupation	poet
Spouse	Manuel Caballero

Hanni Ossott (February 14, 1946 – December 31, 2002) was a poet, translator and critic from Venezuela. She was born in Caracas and she received her bachelor's degree in the Universidad Central de Venezuela, where she was also a professor. She was awarded the José Antonio Ramos Sucre Prize and the Lazo Martí Prize and she worked as a translator and a critic.

Main works

• Hasta que llegue el día y huyan las sombras (1983)
• El reino donde la noche se abre (1986)
• Plegarias y penumbras (1986)
• Cielo, tu arco grande (1989)
• Casa de agua y de sombras (1992)
• El circo roto (1993).