About Adolfo León Gómez
Lived 1857 – 1927 (aged 69). Adolfo León Gómez was a Colombian writer, lawyer, journalist, jurist, playwright and politician.
Adolfo León Gómez (19 September 1857 – 9 June 1927) was a Colombian poet, jurist and politician born in Pasca, Cundinamarca, Republic of New Granada. He was a grandson of Josefa Acevedo de Gomez, the first secular woman writer in Colombia. His three act play in verse El Soldado, related to the decisive battle of La Humareda, and the end of the Colombian civil war of 1884-1885, gave life to the popular pasillo "El Soldado".
Works El soldado: drama histórico 1892
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Colombian writer (1857–1927)
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Adolfo León Gómez was born on 19 September 1857 in Pasca.
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Adolfo León Gómez died on 9 June 1927 in Agua de Dios.
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Adolfo León Gómez was a writer, lawyer, journalist, jurist, playwright and politician.
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Adolfo León Gómez was Colombian.
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