José María Posada
Illustration — José María Posada Pereira. Posada Pereira (1817, Vigo, Spain – 1886, Pontevedra, Spain) was a bilingual poet and journalist, who wrote in both Spanish and Galician. Pereira studied humanities and theology, and finally law at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, graduating in 1845.
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José María Posada

Eduardo Sáenz Hermúa · Poesías selectas (1888) - La Coruña: Andrés Martinez (La Comercial, Estab. Tipográfico de la Papelería de Ferrer) · Public domain
- Born
- 1817 · Vigo.
- Died
- 1886 · Pontevedra.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- journalist · writer · poet
- Fields
- poetry · opinion journalism
- Movements
- Romanticism
- Languages
- Spanish · Galician
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Illustration — José María Posada Pereira. Posada Pereira (1817, Vigo, Spain – 1886, Pontevedra, Spain) was a bilingual poet and journalist, who wrote in both Spanish and Galician. Pereira studied humanities and theology, and finally law at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, graduating in 1845.
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Born at Vigo in 1817, died in Pontevedra in 1886.
The recorded working language is Spanish and Galician. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are poetry and opinion journalism.
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