Carlos Gómez Álava
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Álava.
Carlos Gómez Álava, known as Carlos Gómez, is a Filipino writer in Spanish best known for his book of poems Excelsitudes. Nick Joaquin called him "the last Filipino writer in Spanish".[1]
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Carlos Gómez Álava | |
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Born | (1926-07-14)July 14, 1926 Hagonoy, Bulacan |
Died | March 9, 1988(1988-03-09) (aged 61) Barcelona, Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Nationality | Filipino, Spanish |
Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas, Complutense University of Madrid |
Notable works | Excelsitudes |
Notable awards | Premio Lobo |
Children | 3 |
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