Arturo Wong Sagel was born in Panama City .
Some poets and novelists born in Panamá city are Manuel María Ayala ( 1785–1824 ) , Amelia Denis de Icaza ( 1836–1911 ) , Darío Herrera ( 1870–1914 ) , Ricardo Miró ( 1883–1940 ) , Gaspar Octavio Hernández ( 1893–1918 ) , Demetrio Korsi ( 1899–1957 ) , Ricardo Bermúdez ( 1914–2000 ) , Joaquín Beleño ( 1922–88 ) , Ernesto Endara ( 1932– ) , Diana Morán ( 1932–87 ) , José Córdova ( 1937– ) , Pedro Rivera ( 1939– ) , Moravia Ochoa López ( 1941– ) , Roberto Fernández Iglesias ( 1941– ) , Jarl Ricardo Babot ( 1946– ) , Giovanna Benedetti ( 1949– ) , Manuel Orestes Nieto ( 1951– ) , Moisés Pascual ( 1955– ) , Héctor Miguel Collado ( 1960– ) , David Robinson Orobio ( 1960– ) , Katia Chiari ( 1969– ) , Carlos Oriel Wynter Melo ( 1971– ) , José Luis Rodríguez Pittí ( 1971– ) , and Sofía Santim ( 1982– ) .Panamanian literature
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