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Magdalena Spínola
Magdalena Spínola (1896–1991) was a Guatemalan teacher, poet and journalist. Orphaned at a young age, she found encouragement from her childhood neighbor Miguel Ángel Asturias for her literary dreams. After graduating from the country's Teacher's College, she taught school at a private academy and began to publish poems. Though her husband was part of dictator Jorge Ubico Castañeda's cabinet, they became enemies and Efraín Aguilar Fuentes, her husband, was arrested and shot. She was briefly arrested as well and ostracized by many. She was an ardent feminist and became outspoken about political issues after the fall of Ubico's government. She was the biographer of Gabriela Mistral and one of the first female erotic poets of Central America. Biography Magdalena Spínola Stecker was born on 26 December 1896 in Guatemala to Rafael Spínola Orellana and Florencia Strecker Frías Her mother died when she was four years old and a year later her father died. She and her sist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Efraín Aguilar Fuentes
Efraín is a masculine Spanish given name, a cognate of Ephraim (given name), Ephraim. Notable people with the name include: * Efrain Chacurian (1924–2019), Argentine-born naturalised American soccer player * Efraín Cortés (born 1984), Colombian football defender * Efrain Escudero, Efraín Escudero (born 1986), Mexican mixed martial arts fighter * Efraín Flores (born 1958), Mexican football manager * Efraín Forero Triviño (born 1931), Colombian cyclist * Efraín Goldenberg (born 1929), Peruvian politician * Efrain Gonzalez (born 1948), Puerto-Rico born New York senator * Efrain Guigui (1925–2007), US-based Panamanian clarinetist and conductor. * Efraín Guzmán (circa 1937–2002), Colombian guerrilla leader * Efraín Huerta (1914–1982), Mexican poet * Efraïn Jonckheer (1917–1987), Netherlands Antilles prime minister * Efraín Juárez (born 1988), Mexican football player * Efraín López Neris (born 1937), Puerto Rican actor * Efraín Medina (born 1979), Mexican singer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |