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Dámaso Alonso
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Spanish poet, philologist, and literary critic
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 22 Oct 1898
- Died
- 25 Jan 1990
- Works
- 199
Top works
- Los decires narrativos del marqués de Santillana
- El crimen fue en Granada
- Homenaje Litoral
- El hospital de los podridos, y otros entremeses alguna vez atribuídos a Cervantes
- La amistad entre el médico y el enfermo en la Edad Media
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Key facts
- Born
- Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas , ( 1898-10-22 ) 22 October 1898, Madrid , Spain
- Died
- 25 January 1990 (1990-01-25) (aged 91), Madrid, Spain
- Preceded by
- Miguel Asín Palacios
- Succeeded by
- Francisco Rodríguez Adrados
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Madrid
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Occupation
- romanist
- Employer
- University of Valencia
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Spanish
- Doctoral student
- Fernando Lázaro Carreter
- Image
- Dámaso Alonso.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1899-10-22
- date of death
- 1990-01-25
- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- Commons category
- Dámaso Alonso
- place of burial
- La Almudena Cemetery
- writing language
- Spanish
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Dámaso Alonso, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas (22 October 1898 – 25 January 1990) was a Spanish poet, philologist and literary critic. Though a member of the Generation of '27, his best-known work dates from the 1940s onwards.
Early life and education
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dámaso Alonso” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.