José Antonio Maitín

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Biographical details

A Venezuelan poet born in 1804. His family fled to Cuba in 1812. He returned to Venezuela in 1824 and was sent to London as attaché from 1824-26. There he probably met Andres Bello and José Fernández Madrid. His poems show the Romantic influence. He died in 1874. (Coaster, 308-310)

Life Events

Born	1804	He was born in Venezuela.
Other	1812	He fled to Cuba with his family.
Other	1824	He returned to Venezuela.
Other	1824	He was in London as attaché from 1824-26.
Died	1874

References

Coester, Alfred, (1919), The Literary History of Spanish America

Publications

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Links

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