Editing Poet laureate (section)

=== South America ===

==== Argentina ====
Poets laureate of [[Argentina]] include [[Olegario Víctor Andrade|Olegario Victor Andrade]] and Carlos Guido y Spano.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Suzzallo |first1=Henry |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ahRGAQAAIAAJ |title=The National Encyclopedia |last2=Beardsley |first2=William Waite |date=1932 |publisher=P.F. Collier & Son Company |language=en}}{{page needed|date=September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Smith |first=Verity |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NcCnAgAAQBAJ |title=Concise Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature |date=2014-01-14 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-96033-9 |language=en}}</ref>

==== Bolivia ====
Poets laureate of [[Bolivia]] include [[Javier del Granado]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VBYrAQAAIAAJ |title=Higginson Journal |date=1974 |publisher=Higginson Press |language=en}}{{page needed|date=September 2024}}</ref>

==== Brazil ====
Poets laureate of [[Brazil]] include [[Guilherme de Almeida]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Holston |first=James |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Syc2y5QhgQgC |title=The Modernist City: An Anthropological Critique of Brasilia |date=1989-09-08 |publisher=University of Chicago Press |isbn=978-0-226-34979-4 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Camayd-Freixas |first=Erik |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X-YzEAAAQBAJ |title=Orientalism and Identity in Latin America: Fashioning Self and Other from the (Post)Colonial Margin |date=2013-03-14 |publisher=University of Arizona Press |isbn=978-0-8165-2953-7 |language=en}}</ref>

==== Chile ====
Poets laureate of [[Chile]] include Galvarino Merino Duarte (c. 1983).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Galvarino Merino Duarte poeta laureado. [artículo] |url=https://www.bibliotecanacionaldigital.gob.cl/bnd/628/w3-article-228524.html |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=BND: Archivo de referencias críticas}}</ref>

==== Colombia ====
Poets laureate of [[Colombia]] include Antonio José Restrepo.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Corcoran |first1=James Andrew |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IbHPAAAAMAAJ |title=The American Catholic Quarterly Review |last2=Ryan |first2=Patrick John |last3=Prendergast |first3=Edmond Francis |date=1920 |publisher=Hardy and Mahony. |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Warner |first=Charles Dudley |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zw8-uxIWPdQC |title=A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol.XXII (Forty-Five Volumes); Kingsley-Le Sage |date=2008-06-01 |publisher=Cosimo, Inc. |isbn=978-1-60520-209-9 |language=en}}</ref>

==== Ecuador ====
Poets laureate of [[Ecuador]] include [[Remigio Crespo Toral]] (1917), Pablo Hannibal Vela (1951), and [[José María Egas]] (1976).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lauderbaugh |first1=George M. |title=Historical Dictionary of Ecuador |date=2019 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-5381-0246-6}}{{page needed|date=September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oCQRAQAAMAAJ |title=Poesía ecuatoriana |date=1969 |publisher=Editorial "Fray Jodoco Ricke" |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hmu1AAAAMAAJ |title=Inter-America |date=1919 |publisher=Doubleday, Page |language=en}}</ref>

==== Guyana ====
Poets laureate of [[Guyana]] include [[A. J. Seymour|A.J. Seymour]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tQYyAAAAYAAJ |title=Guyana Review |date=1995 |publisher=Cosmopolitan Communications Corporation |language=en}}</ref>

==== Paraguay ====
Poets laureate of [[Paraguay]] include [[Alejandro Guanes]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=41QrEAAAQBAJ |title=Some Spanish-American Poets |date=2016-11-11 |publisher=University of Pennsylvania Press |isbn=978-1-5128-0052-4 |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Vitis |first=Michael Angelo De |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0pVEAAAAIAAJ |title=Parnaso paraguayo: selectas composiciones poéticas, coleccionadas |date=1910 |publisher=Maucci |language=es}}</ref>

==== Peru ====
Poets laureate of [[Peru]] include [[Pedro Peralta y Barnuevo]], [[José Santos Chocano]] (1922), and Dennis Siluk.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bros |first=Maggs |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WCkjAQAAIAAJ |title=Bibliotheca Americana Et Philippina |date=1927 |publisher=Maggs Bros. |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Bros |first=Maggs |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gE4vAQAAIAAJ |title=Catalogue |date=1926 |publisher=Maggs Bros. Limited |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=October 7, 1920 |title=Poet Liberated |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SDU19201007.2.191&srpos=65&e=-------en--20--61--txt-txIN-%22poet+laureate+of%22------- |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=Sacramento Daily Union}}</ref>

==== Suriname ====
Poets laureate of [[Suriname]] include Robin "Dobru" Ravales.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Payne |first1=Anthony |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1KXKAgAAQBAJ |title=Size and Survival: The Politics of Security in the Caribbean and the Pacific |last2=Sutton |first2=Paul |date=2014-02-04 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-23681-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Studies |first=Southeastern Council on Latin American |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kZxoAAAAMAAJ |title=S.E.C.O.L.A.S. |date=1993 |publisher=Kennesaw Junior College |language=en}}</ref>

==== Uruguay ====
In 1929, the [[Legislative Palace of Uruguay|Palacio Legislativo]] of [[Montevideo]] consecrated [[Juana de Ibarbourou]] as the "Poet Laureate of [[Spanish America]]".<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-yBPAAAAYAAJ&q=%22montevideo%22+Juana+de+Ibarbourou+1929 |title=Poet Lore |date=1948 |publisher=Writer's Center |language=en}}</ref>

==== Venezuela ====
Poets laureate of [[Venezuela]] include Heraclio Martín de la Guardia (c. 1878).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Spence |first=James Mudie |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f-VfDpJqInUC |title=The Land of Bolivar: Or, War, Peace, and Adventure in the Republic of Venezuela |date=1878 |publisher=AMS Press |isbn=978-0-404-06177-7 |language=en}}</ref>