Rubén Darío
January 18, 1867 –February 6, 1916
Poet, Journalist, Diplomat, Reporter, Writer, Autobiographer
Lived 49 years
- Born in
- Ciudad Dario
- Passed away in
- León
Félix Rubén García Sarmiento (18 January 1867 – 6 February 1916), known as Rubén Darío (US: dah-REE-oh, Spanish: [ruˈβen daˈɾi.o]), was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-language literary movement known as modernismo (modernism) that flourished at the end of the 19th century. Darío had a great and lasting influence on 20th-century Spanish-language literature and journalism.
Notable works: Azul, Cantos de vida y esperanza, Prosas profanas y otros poemas
Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Dar%C3%ADo