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Vicente Barrantes

1829 – 1898

Spanish poet

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About Vicente Barrantes

Lived 1829 – 1898 (aged 69). Vicente Barrantes was a Spanish poet, writer, politician and historian.

Vicente Barrantes (1829, Badajoz – 1898) was a Spanish bibliophile, poet and writer.

Criticism by Rizal Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, wrote two letters addressing Barrantes' criticism of the Noli Me Tángere and the Tagalog theater.

Narrative works Juan de Padilla Madrid, p. I, 1855, p. II, 1856 (Imp of Ramon Campuzano), historical novel. Always late, Madrid, 1852 (C. Gonzalez), original novel, reprinted in Madrid (Printing of Alhambra and Company) 1862. Padilla's widow Madrid, 1857 (Impr. Gabriel Alhambra), historical novel. Narratives Extremadura Madrid, 1873 (Imp of J. Peña) Tales and legends Madrid, 1875 (P. Muñez) The popular narrative veinteicuatro Cordoba Cordoba (Imp and lib. D. Rafael Arroyo), 1859. The soldier's beloved, New York, novels collection Chronicle (1848–1851) A literary suicide. She Spain. The court poets. Historical novel of 1619. Don Rodrigo Calderon. Historical novel, serial, published in The Enlightenment, 1851–1852.

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Positions held
Member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II, Senator of the Kingdom, Member of the Real Academia de la Historia, Member of the Royal Spanish Academy

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Vicente Barrantes?

Spanish poet (1829-1898)

When was Vicente Barrantes born?

Vicente Barrantes was born on 24 March 1829 in Badajoz.

When did Vicente Barrantes die?

Vicente Barrantes died on 17 October 1898 in Pozuelo de Alarcón.

What was Vicente Barrantes's occupation?

Vicente Barrantes was a poet, writer, politician and historian.

What nationality was Vicente Barrantes?

Vicente Barrantes was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vicente Barrantes

· Wikidata: Q335505

· DBpedia: Vicente Barrantes Moreno

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