Edith Tiempo

Edith Tiempo
Edith Tiempo on a 2019 stamp of the Philippines
BornEdith Cutaran Lopez
(1919-04-22)April 22, 1919
Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippine Islands
DiedAugust 21, 2011(2011-08-21) (aged 92)
Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Alma materSilliman University
State University of Iowa
Notable awards Order of National Artists of the Philippines
SpouseEdilberto K. Tiempo
ChildrenMaldon Tiempo & Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas

Edith Cutaran Lopez-Tiempo (April 22, 1919 – August 21, 2011) was a Filipino poet, fiction writer, teacher and literary critic in the English language. She was conferred the National Artist Award for Literature in 1999.