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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Male
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1811? | - | Copiapó | - | Not applicable | - | He was born in 1809 or 1811. |
| 1828 | - | Santiago de Chile | - | Unknown | - | He wrote to his mother on 22 September 1828. |
| 1845 | - | Copiapó | - | Unknown | - | He founded the newspaper El Copiapino>/i>. |
| 1852 | - | Bolivia | - | Unknown | - | He was Encargado de Negocios, Bolivia. |
| 1858 | - | Copiapó | - | Unknown | - | September 27 |
Connections:
Bello friendsBiography:
He was born in 1809 or 1811, became a politician, founded the newspaper El Copiapino and contributed to El Mercurio de Valparaíso at the beginning of 1842. He was Encargado de Negocios, Bolivia. He died in 1858. (Montes, Orlandi, 66-69)
He contributed to El Semanario Literario, and made fun of romanticism. (Coester, 199-200)
A letter he wrote to his mother, Petita Borcosque, is reproduced by Silva Castro. In it he awards a medal given to Chilean officials in Lima to Manuelita, which his brother carried with honour. (Silva Castro, 53-54)
References:
Szmulewicz, Efráin (editor). (1977) Diccionario de la literatura chilena.
Montes, Hugo and Orlandi, Julio (1969) Historia y antología de la literatura chilena
Silva Castro, Raúl (1954) Cartas chilenas (Siglos XVIII y XIX)