The Chilean poet Neruda (6 letters) is a pseudonym of the poet, diplomat and politician Pablo Neruda (11 letters). He was born in 1904 in Parral, Chile and was one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971 and is considered one of the greatest Latin American poets of all time. His works often focused on love, nature and politics. He wrote over 3, 000 poems and several books of prose.