Jacint Verdaguer

Poet, Author

1845 – 1902

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Who was Jacint Verdaguer?

Jacint Verdaguer i Santaló is regarded as one of the greatest poets of Catalan literature and a prominent literary figure of the Renaixença, a national revival movement of the late Romantic era. The bishop Josep Torras i Bages, one of the main figures of Catalan nationalism, called him the "Prince of Catalan poets". He was also known as mossèn Cinto Verdaguer, because of his career as a priest.

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Born
May 17, 1845
Folgueroles
Also known as
  • Jacinto Verdaguer
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Died
Jun 10, 1902
Barcelona

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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