About Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles
Lived 1874 – 1939 (aged 64). Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles was a Bolivian politician, physician, poet, philanthropist, geographer and writer.
Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles (1874–1939) was a Bolivian doctor, journalist and writer. A native of Sucre, he trained to be a doctor, providing valuable services in Llallagua and in Guerra del Acre. As a journalist, he founded the newspapers Nuevas Rutas and La República in Sucre. He also wrote for many newspapers around the country.
His novel En las tierras del Potosí (1911) is considered one of the best novels in Bolivian literature.
Selected novels En las tierras del Potosí (1911) Páginas bárbaras (1914) Memorias de un estudiante (1918) Los héroes anónimos (1928) El lago enigmático (1936) Voces de antaño (1938)
Selected non-fiction La Universidad de Charcas y la idea revolucionaria (1924) La creación de una nacionalidad (1925) Ayacucho y el Alto Perú (1926) Biografía de Gregorio Pacheco (1926) El factor Geográfico en la nacionalidad boliviana (1925) El Macizo Boliviano (1935) La Tesis Andinista, Bolivia-Paraguay (1933) La tragedia del Chaco (1933).
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Who was Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles?
Bolivian politician, physician and poet (1874-1939)
When was Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles born?
Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles was born on 25 July 1874 in Sucre.
When did Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles die?
Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles died on 26 January 1939 in Sucre.
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Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles was a politician, physician, poet, philanthropist, geographer and writer.
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Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles was Bolivian.
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