Eugenio María de Hostos
Eugenio María de Hostos | |
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Portrait by Francisco Oller | |
| Born | Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla January 11, 1839 Mayagüez, Captaincy General of Puerto Rico |
| Died | August 11, 1903 (aged 64) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Resting place | National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic |
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| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Literary movement | Puerto Rican independence |
| Notable works | La Peregrinación de Bayoán |
| Spouse | Belinda Otilia de Ayala y Quintana |
| Children | Eugenio Carlos, Luisa Amelia, Bayoán Lautaro, Adolfo Jose, Filipo Luis Duarte, María Angelina |
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.