Máximo Etchecopar

Máximo Etchecopar (19 February 1912 – 20 March 2002) was an Argentine diplomat, writer and early adherent of the nationalist strain in the country's political and intellectual elite.

Political career Born in Tucuman, Etchecopar attended the University of Buenos Aires and graduated with a law degree. He became part of a Catholic cultural movement along with the likes of Leopoldo Marechal and Francisco Luis Bernárdez. He wrote for such journals as Sol y Luna and Nueva Politica in defence of oligarchy and in praise of Juan Manuel de Rosas.