Eugenio María de Hostos
Eugenio María de Hostos | |
|---|---|
Francisco Oller (before 1917), "Retrato de Eugenio María de Hostos" | |
| Born | Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla January 11, 1839 |
| Died | August 11, 1903 (aged 64) |
| Resting place | National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic |
| Education | Complutense University of Madrid |
| Occupations |
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| Spouse |
Belinda Otilia de Ayala y Quintana
(m. 1876) |
| Children | 6, including Adolfo de Hostos |
| Writing career | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Literary movement | Puerto Rican independence |
| Notable works | La Peregrinación de Bayoán, 1863 |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Chile |
Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla (January 11, 1839 – August 11, 1903), known as El Gran Ciudadano de las Américas ("The Great Citizen of the Americas"), was a Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist, novelist, and Puerto Rican independence advocate.