Alberto Casañal Shakery
Alberto Casañal Shakery (1875–1943) was a Spanish poet, playwright, humorist and writer. A native of San Roque, Cádiz, he moved to Zaragoza as a child and lived there for the rest of his life. He graduated in Physics and Chemistry and was Professor of Mathematics at the Industrial School of Zaragoza.
Alberto Casañal Shakery

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- Died
- 1943 · Zaragoza.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- playwright · writer · poet
- Fields
- dramaturgy
- Education
- Faculty of Sciences of the University of Zaragoza
- Languages
- Spanish
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Alberto Casañal Shakery (1875–1943) was a Spanish poet, playwright, humorist and writer. A native of San Roque, Cádiz, he moved to Zaragoza as a child and lived there for the rest of his life. He graduated in Physics and Chemistry and was Professor of Mathematics at the Industrial School of Zaragoza.
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Theatre
Theatre
He began to compose verses in great abundance, particularly romances, and collected traditional Aragonese and Castilian songs and wrote numerous stories and short pieces of comic theater. His works were usually set in Aragon with strong regionalist flavor, sometimes in collaboration with his friend Pablo Parellada. He collaborated on the La Gran Vía, Barcelona Cómica, Pluma y Lápiz and other publications.
Alberto Casañal Shakery studied at Faculty of Sciences of the University of Zaragoza. The recorded working language is Spanish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are dramaturgy. Residence is recorded at Zaragoza. Employment is recorded with Heraldo de Aragón.
• La tronada • Angelistos al cielo • Los tenderos • La hora fatal • Los chicos de los pobres • La paga de alivio • Los pícaros estudiantes • Con Pablo Parellada, Historia cómica de Zaragoza, La justicia de Almudévar Recepción académica, Cambio de tren y El gay saber
Verses
Verses
• Fruslerías, versos, 1898 • Romances de ciego, 1910 • Versos de muchos colores, 1912 • Jotas, en colaboración con Sixto Celorrio, 1912 • Cantares baturros • Fruta de Aragón. Versos Baturros • Romance, Vida y Retrato De Ramón Laborda (El Chato)
Narrative
Narrative
• Cuentos baturros, 1898, 1900 • Mostilladas, cuentos • Una boda entre baturros, novela festiva en verso
Others
Others
• Baturradas • Más baturradas, 1903 • Nuevas baturradas. Monólogos y diálogos baturros • Epistolarlo baturro • Nuevo libro de los Enxemplos • De Utebo a Zaragoza • Gramática parda y otras picardías
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Alberto Casañal Shakery is recorded with the occupation playwright. Classed in the genre dramaturgy. Recorded as playwright, writer and poet.
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1874
Alberto Casañal Shakery was born on 22 June 1874.
1943
Alberto Casañal Shakery died on 6 February 1943.
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Zaragoza
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San Roque.
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Identity and origins. His recorded language was Spanish. He was the child of Dionisio Casañal Zapatero and Ramona Shackery y Rubin de Celis. He married Josefa Serrano Herrera.
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