Pío Baroja
Pío Baroja | |
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| Born | Pío Baroja y Nessi 28 December 1872 San Sebastián, Spain |
| Died | 30 October 1956 (aged 83) Madrid, Spain |
| Resting place | Madrid, Spain |
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| Nationality | Spanish |
| Literary movement | Generation of '98 |
| Relatives | Serafin Baroja (father) Carmen Nessi y Goñi (mother) |
| Seat a of the Real Academia Española | |
| In office 12 May 1935 – 30 October 1956 | |
| Preceded by | Leopoldo Cano |
| Succeeded by | Juan Antonio de Zunzunegui |
Pío Baroja y Nessi (28 December 1872 – 30 October 1956) was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. His brother Ricardo was a painter, writer and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja, son of his younger sister Carmen, was a well-known anthropologist.