Leopoldo Lugones: Biography, Facts and Career
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Leopoldo Antonio Lugones Argüello (13 June 1874 – 18 February 1938) was an Argentine poet, essayist, novelist, playwright, historian, professor, translator, biographer, philologist, theologian, diplomat, politician and journalist. His poetic writings are often considered to be the founding works of Spanish-language modern poetry (not, however, according to some sources, modernismo, although other sources claim that he was the father of modernismo). His short stories made him a crucial precursor and also a pioneer of both the fantastic and science fiction literature in Argentina.
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- Full name: Leopoldo Lugones
- Born: 1874-06-13
- Nationality: Argentina
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q188875
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Who is Leopoldo Lugones?
Leopoldo Antonio Lugones Argüello (13 June 1874 – 18 February 1938) was an Argentine poet, essayist, novelist, playwright, historian, professor, translator, biographer, philologist, theologian, diplomat, politician and journalist.
What nationality is Leopoldo Lugones?
Leopoldo Lugones is Argentina.
When was Leopoldo Lugones born?
Leopoldo Lugones was born on 1874-06-13.
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