Jose Agerre Santesteban or José Aguerre Santesteban (29 December 1889 – 19 October 1962) was a

Basque Basque may refer to: * Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France * Basque language, their language Places * Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France * Basque Country (autonomous co ...

writer and politician who focused on

Basque nationalism Basque nationalism ( eu, eusko abertzaletasuna ; es, nacionalismo vasco; french: nationalisme basque) is a form of nationalism that asserts that Basques, an ethnic group indigenous to the western Pyrenees, are a nation and promotes the poli ...

. He was known by the pseudonym ''Gurbindo''. He was a member of

Euskaltzaindia Euskaltzaindia (; often translated Royal Academy of the Basque Language) is the official academic language regulatory institution which watches over the Basque language. It conducts research, seeks to protect the language, and establishes stand ...

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1889 births 1962 deaths Basque writers Politicians from the Basque Country (autonomous community) Basque nationalists Spanish male writers {{Basque-bio-stub