Joaquín Bartrina
Illustration — Joaquim Bartrina Joaquim Maria Bartrina i de Aixemús (26 April 1850–4 August 1880) was a Spanish poet and playwright born in Reus, Spain, whose work is linked to the Realist movement. He is considered one of the founding fathers of the Catalan literary avant-garde. In 1876, Bartrina was the first to make a Castilian translation of Charles Darwin's book The Descent of Man.
Joaquín Bartrina
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- Full name
- Joaquim Maria Bartrina d'Aixemús.
- Born
- 1850. · Reus.
- Died
- 1880. · Barcelona.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- poet, playwright and writer.
- Honours
- illustrious son.
- Languages
- Catalan and Spanish.
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Illustration — Joaquim Bartrina Joaquim Maria Bartrina i de Aixemús (26 April 1850–4 August 1880) was a Spanish poet and playwright born in Reus, Spain, whose work is linked to the Realist movement. He is considered one of the founding fathers of the Catalan literary avant-garde. In 1876, Bartrina was the first to make a Castilian translation of Charles Darwin's book The Descent of Man.
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Recorded at birth as Joaquim Maria Bartrina d'Aixemús. Born at Reus in 1850, died in Barcelona in 1880.
The recorded working language is Catalan and Spanish. Distinctions recorded are illustrious son.
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- 1.Engels, Eve-Marie; Glick, Thomas F. (2008). The Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe, Volume 1. p. 409. Continuum.
- 2.O'Connor, D. J. (1985). Darwinism in Joaquín María Bartrina (1850–1880). Kentucky Romance Quarterly 32 (4): 393-404.
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