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Rómulo Gallegos

Rómulo Gallegos was a Venezuelan writer, politician, novelist and journalist (1884–1969). He was born at Caracas.

Overview

Born at Caracas in 1884, died at Caracas in 1969.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include senator for life, member of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela and President of Venezuela. He belonged to Academia Venezolana de la Lengua.

Recognition and collections

Rómulo Gallegos received National Prize for Literature of Venezuela and Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Catalogued works

33 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Santa Bárbara. Canaima. Doña Bárbara. La Doña. ROMULO GALLEGOS. El último Solar. La trepadora. Cuentos venezolanos. Cantaclaro. Canaima, seguida de. Sus mejores cuentos. Doña Barbara.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Rómulo Gallegos en España y España en Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuela en España, 2024. Vivencias españolas de Rómulo Gallegos, Viajeros, diplomáticos y exiliados. Rómulo Gallegos frente al llano venezolano: panoramas sonoros de Doña Bárbara, Repertorio Americano, 2021. Gallegos, Rómulo: Cantaclaro, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. K. Wais — Zwei Dichter Südamerikas. Gabriela Mistral, Rómulo Gallegos, 1955–56, 1956.

In detail

Rómulo Gallegos studied at Central University of Venezuela. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Positions recorded include senator for life and member of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela. Membership is recorded of Academia Venezolana de la Lengua.

Distinctions recorded are National Prize for Literature of Venezuela and Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Chronology

  1. 1884Rómulo Gallegos born at Caracas.
  2. 1969Rómulo Gallegos died at Caracas.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Rómulo Gallegos”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q311401: Rómulo Gallegos

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