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Dámaso Alonso
Spanish poet, philologist, and literary critic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alonso and the second or maternal family name is Fernández de las Redondas.
Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas (22 October 1898 – 25 January 1990) was a Spanish poet, philologist and literary critic. Though a member of the Generation of '27, his best-known work dates from the 1940s onwards.[1][2]
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Born | Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas (1898-10-22)22 October 1898 Madrid, Spain |
Died | 25 January 1990(1990-01-25) (aged 91) Madrid, Spain |
Seat d of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 25 January 1948 – 25 January 1990 | |
Preceded by | Miguel Asín Palacios |
Succeeded by | Francisco Rodríguez Adrados |
Director of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 5 December 1968 – 26 November 1982 | |
Preceded by | Vicente García de Diego [es] |
Succeeded by | Pedro Laín Entralgo |
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