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José de Espronceda

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Also known as Jose de Espronceda, José Ignacio Javier de Espronceda y Delgado, Espronceda

Spanish poet (1808-1842)

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Born
José Ignacio Javier Oriol Encarnación de Espronceda y Delgado , ( 1808-03-25 ) 25 March 1808, Almendralejo , Province of Badajoz , Extremadura, Spain
Died
23 May 1842 (1842-05-23) (aged 34), Madrid , Spain
Resting place
Cementerio de San Justo
Occupations
Poet, writer and journalist
Movement
Romanticism
Children
Blanca Espronceda de Escosura (1834–1900)
Father
Camilo de Espronceda

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Almendralejo
Place of death
Madrid
Languages spoken
Spanish
Movement
Romanticism
Image
José de Espronceda (detalle).jpg
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José de Espronceda
date of birth
1808-00-00
date of death
1842-00-00
place of burial
San Justo Cemetery
writing language
Spanish
Commons Creator page
José de Espronceda
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to José de Espronceda, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

José Ignacio Javier Oriol Encarnación de Espronceda y Delgado (25 March 1808 – 23 May 1842) was a Romantic Spanish poet, one of the most representative authors of the 19th century. He was influenced by Eugenio de Ochoa, Federico Madrazo, Alfred Tennyson, Richard Chenevix Trench and Diego de Alvear.

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