Rosalía de Castro
Galician poet and writer (1837-1885)
Rosalía de Castro was born on February 23, 1837 in Conxo, Santiago de Compostela and died on July 22, 1885 in A Matanza, aged 48. Recorded occupations: writer, poet, novelist and short story writer. Country of citizenship: Spain. Associated movement: Rexurdimento. Notable works include “Cantares gallegos”, “Follas novas”, “Contos da miña terra”, “La flor” and “En las orillas del Sar”. Honours include Galician Literature Day.
- Born
- February 23, 1837 · Conxo, Santiago de Compostela
- Died
- July 22, 1885 · A Matanza
- Age at death
- 48
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- writer, poet, novelist, short story writer
- Movements
- Rexurdimento
- Notable works
- Cantares gallegos, Follas novas, Contos da miña terra, La flor, En las orillas del Sar
- Honours
- Galician Literature Day
- Wikipedia editions
- 51 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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