Manuel del Socorro Rodríguez

Other names/titles: Patricio Leal, Inspector Ingenuo
Gender: M
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

Born in Cuba, in 1756, he became Padre de periodismo colombiano. He founded the newspaper Periodico de Santa Fé de Bogotá on 9 February 1791. (Sánchez López, 652.)

He founded the cultural tertulia Eutropélica, at which a lack of confidence in the Viceroy government was expressed. (Forero, 19-23)

He used the pseudonyms Patricio Leal and El Inspector Ingenuo.

He died in Bogotá on 2 June 1819.

Life Events

Born	1756	He was born in Cuba.
Other	1791	He founded the Periodico de Santa Fé de Bogotá on 9 February 1791.
Died	1819	He died 2 June 1819, Santafé.

References

Sánchez López, Luis María, (1985), Diccionario de escritores colombianos

Forero, Manuel José, (1970), Grandes heroinas de Colombia, Doña Magdalena Ortega de Nariño, La Precursora

Publications

There is no writing by this subject in the database.

Links

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