Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, known as Rubén Darío, was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-language literary movement known as modernismo (modernism) that flourished at the end of the 19th century. Darío had a great and lasting influence on 20th-century Spanish-language literature and journalism.
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The catedral-basílica de la Asunción, in León, Nicaragua, where the poet spent his infancy. His remains are buried in this church.
Juan Valera, novelist and literary critic, whose letters, addressed to Ruben Darío in the periodical El Imparcial, decisively consecrated Rubén Darío.
Bartolomé Mitre, to whom Darío dedicated his ode: Oda a Mitre.
Darío wrote a poem directed to the President of the United States at the time, Theodore Roosevelt
Porfirio Díaz, Mexican dictator who refused to receive the writer.
Darío in 1915
Paul Verlaine, a decisive influence in Darío's poetry.In their orbit 2
Writers born in the 1860s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1867 to 1916 · aged 49
Written about in
30 languages
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