Maximiliano Thous
Maximiliano Thous Orts (1875 - 1947), also known as Maximilià Thous i Orts, was a Spanish journalist, writer, filmmaker, and playwright.
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Maximiliano Thous
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- Name
- Maximiliano Thous Orts
- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1947
- Occupation
- Writer, songwriter, playwright, journalist, director
- Nationality
- Spain
- Languages
- Catalan · Spanish
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Maximiliano Thous Orts (1875 - 1947), also known as Maximilià Thous i Orts, was a Spanish journalist, writer, filmmaker, and playwright.
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• Name — Maximiliano Thous Orts • Born — 1875 • Died — 1947 • Occupation — Writer, songwriter, playwright, journalist, director • Notable Works — Himne de l'Exposició, (1909)
Biography
Biography
Although he was born in Asturias, his family were from Alicante, but when he became older, they moved to Valencia. While at Valencia, he studied law at the University of Valencia, but he then quit studying to learn literature and writing. In 1909, he wrote the lyrics to Himne de l'Exposició, which is officially the anthem of the Valencian Community. In 1923, he began directing films. During the 1930s, Maximiliano was a host of a radio program, named Radio Valencia Cadena SER. However, some of the recording were lost until 2017.
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Source: • La alegría del batallón • La Bruja • La Dolores • Nit d'albaes
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• El Guante Blanco
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Identity and origins
His recorded languages were Catalan, Spanish and Valencian. He was the child of José Joaquín Thous Orts. One child is recorded: Maximilià Thous i Llorens.
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1875
Maximiliano Thous born at Pravia.
1947
Maximiliano Thous died in 1947 at Valencia.
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Maximiliano Thous is recorded as journalist, writer, film director and librettist.
L'escala Florida
1911
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