Xavier María de Munibe e Idiáquez
Basque writer (1729–1785) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xavier María de Munibe e Idiáquez, Count of Peñaflorida (23 October 1729 — 13 January 1785) was a Spanish writer and intellectual, known for his leading work in Enlightenment Spain and Basque literature. He founded the Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country in Bergara in 1748, which would become the first Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País, a society inextricably linked to the Real Compañía Guipuzcoana de Caracas.
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Xavier María de Munibe e Idiáquez | |
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Born | 23 October 1729 |
Died | 13 January 1785(1785-01-13) (aged 55) Bergara, Gipuzkoa, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Known for | Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country |
Title | Count of Peñaflorida |
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