Eduardo Gutiérrez (15 July 1851 – 2 August 1889) was an

Argentine Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...

writer. His works of

gaucho A gaucho () or gaúcho () is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly. The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol of Argentina, Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, and the south of Chilean Patagonia. Gauchos became greatly admired and ...

esque nature acquired great popularity, specially ''

Juan Moreira Juan Moreira (? - April 1874) is a well-known figure in the history of Argentina. An outlaw, gaucho and folk-hero, he is considered one of the most renowned Argentinian rural bandits. Early life Moreira was born in the administrative area of La ...

'', a novel successfully adapted to the stage in 1884 that popularized the gaucho as a protagonist in Argentine theatre.

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Argentine male writers 1851 births 1889 deaths Place of birth missing Burials at La Recoleta Cemetery {{Argentina-writer-stub