Eugenio María de Hostos
Puerto Rican writer, activist and sociologist (1839–1903) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the town in the Dominican Republic named after Eugenio María de Hostos, see Hostos.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Hostos and the second or maternal family name is de Bonilla.
Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla (January 11, 1839 – August 11, 1903), known as El Gran Ciudadano de las Américas ("The Great Citizen of the Americas"), was a Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist, novelist, and Puerto Rican independence advocate.
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Born | Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla January 11, 1839 Mayagüez, Captaincy General of Puerto Rico |
Died | August 11, 1903 (aged 64) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Resting place | National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic |
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Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Literary movement | Puerto Rican independence |
Notable works | La Peregrinación de Bayoán |
Spouse | Belinda Otilia de Ayala y Quintana |
Children | Eugenio Carlos, Luisa Amelia, Bayoán Lautaro, Adolfo Jose, Filipo Luis Duarte, María Angelina[1] |
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