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Salomé Ureña

Dominican poet and educator (1850-1897) · Dominican Republic · On the map · Writers · Died at 46

Salomé Ureña Díaz de Henríquez was a Dominican poet and teacher, being one of the central figures of 19th-century lyrical poetry and advocator for women's education in the Dominican Republic, influenced by the positivist schools and the normal education of Eugenio María de Hostos, of whom she was an advantaged student.

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Her works focused on patriotism and family environment.

Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1850 to 1897 · aged 46