Leopoldo Cano
Leopoldo Cano y Masas (13 November 1844 – 9 April 1934) was a Spanish soldier, poet and playwright associated with the Realist movement. Cano was elected to seat a of the Real Academia Española on 27 May 1909, he took up his seat on 19 June 1910.
Also recorded as Leopoldo Cano y Masas
Leopoldo Cano
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- Birth Name
- Leopoldo Cano y Masas
- Born
- 13 November 1844
- Birthplace
- Valladolid, Spain
- Died
- 9 April 1934
- Place of death
- Madrid, Spain
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- poet · writer · military personnel · linguist · playwright
- Honours
- Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild · Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration
- Languages
- Spanish
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Leopoldo Cano y Masas (13 November 1844 – 9 April 1934) was a Spanish soldier, poet and playwright associated with the Realist movement. Cano was elected to seat a of the Real Academia Española on 27 May 1909, he took up his seat on 19 June 1910.
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The recorded working language is Spanish. Positions recorded include President of SGAE and Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. Work by Leopoldo Cano is recorded in the collections of Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration.
Busto sobre columna del escritor y militar Leopoldo Cano y Masas, situado en el Parque del Campo Grande (Valladolid).
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Leopoldo Cano y Masas.
Ramón Cilla · (1880-12-25). " Autores dramáticos. Don Leopoldo Cano y Masas ". Madrid Cómico (52). ISSN 1695-0216.
Key facts
Key facts
• Birth Name — Leopoldo Cano y Masas • Born — 13 November 1844 • Birthplace — Valladolid, Spain • Died — 9 April 1934 • Place of death — Madrid, Spain
Identity
Identity
Leopoldo Cano is recorded as having received Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1844
Leopoldo Cano born at Valladolid.
1934
Leopoldo Cano died at Madrid.
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Valladolid.
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Madrid.
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scholarly publication
- Jorge Lafuente del Cano. Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo y Europa. Historia de una convicción política y económica. Madrid, Sílex, 2017, 412 págs, Investigaciones de Historia Económica, 2019
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2019
- Leopoldo Cano y Masas (1844–1934), The Modern Spanish Sonnet, 2023
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2023
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1243032: Leopoldo Cano
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- “Leopoldo Cano”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Arte en Valladolid. Consultado en mayo de 2014
- 2.Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. XI.
- 3.Leopoldo Cano y Masas.
- 4.Sección necrológica. Ha fallecido el general y académico don Leopoldo Cano. 1132-046X.
- 5.El Triunfo de la Fé.
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Leopoldo Cano y Masas (1844–1934), The Modern Spanish Sonnet, 2023Crossref registry
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Recorded positions include President of SGAE and Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. He belonged to Royal Spanish Academy and Spanish association for the progress of sciences. Cano received Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration.
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