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2 days ago · Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was a British novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. [2] His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism (i.e. to both left-wing authoritarian communism and to right-wing fascism), and ...
3 days ago · Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, known in English as George Santayana ( / ˌsæntiˈænə, - ˈɑːnə /; [2] December 16, 1863 – September 26, 1952), was a Spanish-American philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist. Born in Spain, Santayana was raised and educated in the US from the age of eight and identified himself as ...
2 days ago · Alberto Manguel OC FRSL (born March 13, 1948, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine-Canadian anthologist, translator, essayist, novelist, editor, and a former Director of the National Library of Argentina. He is a cosmopolitan and polyglot scholar, speaking English, Spanish, German, and French fluently, and also Italian and Portuguese at a very ...
Jul 19, 2024 · Federico García Lorca (born June 5, 1898, Fuente Vaqueros, Granada province, Spain—died August 18 or 19, 1936, between Víznar and Alfacar, Granada province) was a Spanish poet and playwright who, in a career that spanned just 19 years, resurrected and revitalized the most basic strains of Spanish poetry and theatre.
Jul 8, 2024 · Francisco Franco Bahamonde ( 4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975 ), commonly referred to as Francisco Franco, was a military generalísimo, leader of Spain ( Caudillo de España) from October 1936 (whole country from April 1, 1939 on), and de-facto regent of the nominally restored Kingdom of Spain from 1947 until his death in 1975.
Jul 14, 2024 · 00:00 / 04:39. x1. Jorge is an engineer-turned-cartoonist. He is the bestselling author of the award-winning book We Have No Idea and the co-host of the iHeart Radio show, Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe. He is also the creator of the Emmy-nominated show PBS Kids show, Elinor Wonders Why and the wildly popular comic strip, PHD Comics.
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Jun 28, 2024 · Itamar Franco (born June 28, 1930, at sea—died July 2, 2011, São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian politician who served as president of Brazil (1992–95). Franco was born on a ship off the eastern coast of Brazil, sailing from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador. His father died shortly after his birth, and his mother worked as a seamstress.
