Birthdate: June 29, 1884
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Died: May 11, 1946
Pedro Henríquez Ureña was a celebrated Dominican essayist, philosopher, humanist, philologist, and literary critic who made substantial contributions to Spanish American literature and cultural criticism. He was instrumental in advocating for Spanish as a language of literary expression in the Americas. Ureña’s work delved into the intricate connection between language and culture, showcasing his insightful literary analyses and profound understanding of the human experience.
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