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Martiniano Leguizamón
Martiniano Leguizamón (1858 - 1935) was an Argentine lawyer and writer. Biography He was born in 1858 and spent his early years on his father's ranch of Gualeguay. He died in 1935. Education He started writing poetry and comedy at a young age, during his schooling at the Colegio del Uruguay, Colegio de Concepción del Uruguay. Career He served as the president of the National Academy of History of Argentina from 1923 to 1927. Bibliography He has written a number of plays and essays in his native Spanish language:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Martiniano_Leguizam%C3%B3n * ''Calandria'' * ''Montaraz '' See also * National Academy of History of Argentina References External links * https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/leguizamon-martiniano-1858-1935 * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Martiniano_Leguizam%C3%B3n * https://es.wikisource.org/wiki/Autor:Martiniano_Leguizam%C3%B3n {{DEFAULTSORT:L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Academy Of History Of Argentina
The National Academy of History of the Argentine Republic () is a non-profit learned society established to foster the study and dissemination of Argentine history. Overview Founded in 1893 by Ernesto Quesada, José Toribio Medina, and former President Bartolomé Mitre, the academy was originally chartered as the ''Junta de Historia y Numismática Americana'' (Argentine Society of History and Numismatics), and met in the home of Alejandro Rosa (located within the historic Illuminated Block, an erstwhile Society of Jesus, Jesuit center of learning). Mitre, who had abandoned politics in the 1880s, dedicated most of his later years to historiography, and led the academy until his death in 1906. Some of its early work included reeditions of Ulrich Schmidl's ''Viaje al Río de la Plata'', and of Jesuit historian Pedro Lozano's ''Historia de la Compañía de Jesús en la provincias del Paraguay'', among other hitherto rare texts from the Governorate of the Río de la Plata, early colon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colegio Del Uruguay
The Colegio del Uruguay (nowadays the Colegio Superior del Uruguay «Justo José de Urquiza») is an Argentina, Argentine educational institution, created by then Governor of Entre Ríos Province, Governor of Entre Ríos Justo José de Urquiza in the 28th of July 1849. It was the first in the country to be secular and free. Nowadays, it serves circa 1200 students. It is located in the city of Concepción del Uruguay, in the Uruguay Department of the Entre Ríos Province, Province of Entre Ríos. It possesses a historic building dating from 1851. The college was sacked in 1870 during Ricardo López Jordán#The Jordanist Rebellion, Jordán's rebellion. In 1942, it was declared a national historical monument. In 1999, for its 150th anniversary, the building was rebuilt and made into a museum, the College Historical Museum. The college is set subordinate administratively to the Autonomous University of Entre Ríos. Alumni * Julio Argentino Roca, President of Argentina, President of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Language
Spanish () or Castilian () is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a world language, global language with 483 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 558 million speakers total, including second-language speakers. Spanish is the official language of List of countries where Spanish is an official language, 20 countries, as well as one of the Official languages of the United Nations, six official languages of the United Nations. Spanish is the world's list of languages by number of native speakers, second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's list of languages by total number of speakers, fourth-most spoken language overall after English language, English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani language, Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1858 Births
Events January–March * January 9 ** Revolt of Rajab Ali: British forces finally defeat Rajab Ali Khan of Chittagong. ** Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide. * January 14 – Orsini affair: Piedmontese revolutionary Felice Orsini and his accomplices fail to assassinate Napoleon III in Paris, but their bombs kill eight and wound 142 people. Because of the involvement of French émigrés living in Britain, there is a brief anti-British feeling in France, but the emperor refuses to support it. * January 25 – The '' Wedding March'' by Felix Mendelssohn becomes a popular wedding recessional, after it is played on this day at the marriage of Queen Victoria's daughter Victoria, Princess Royal, to Prince Friedrich of Prussia in St James's Palace, London. * January ** Benito Juárez becomes the Liberal President of Mexico and its first indigenous president. At the same time, the conservatives installed Félix María Zuloaga as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Deaths
Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * January 12 – Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to successfully complete a solo flight from Hawaii to California, a distance of . * January 13 – A plebiscite in the Territory of the Saar Basin shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to join Germany. * January 24 – The first canned beer is sold in Richmond, Virginia, United States, by Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company. February * February 6 – Parker Brothers begins selling the board game Monopoly in the United States. * February 13 – Richard Hauptmann is convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. in the United States. * February 15 – The discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, the first broadly effective antibiotic, is published in a series of artic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentine Writers
This is a list of Argentine literature, Argentine literary figures, including poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars. A *Diego Abad de Santillán (1897–1983) *Marcos Aguinis (born 1935) *César Aira (born 1949) *Andrés J. d'Alessio (1940–2009) *Leonor Allende (1883-1931) *Marcelina Almeida (ca. 1830-1880) *Juan Álvarez (historian), Juan Álvarez (1878–1954) *Mario Amadeo (1911–1983) *Federico Andahazi (born 1963) *Eduardo Angeloz (1931-2017) *José Arce (1881–1968) *Juan Argerich (1862–1924) *Roberto Arlt (1900–1942) *Hilario Ascasubi (1807–1875) *Carlos Astrada (1894–1970) B *Odile Baron Supervielle (1915-2016) *Ángel Bonomini (1929-1994) *Eduardo Belgrano Rawson (born 1943) *Eduardo Berti (born 1964) *Héctor Bianciotti (1930–2012) *Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914–1999) *Poldy Bird (1941-2018) *Marcelo Birmajer (born 1966) *Isidoro Blaisten (1933–2004) *Elsa Bornemann (1952–2013) *Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) *Miguel Brascó ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
