 Juan Carlos I (born in Rome, 5 January 1938) is the reigning King of Spain. He successfully oversaw the transition of Spain from dictatorship to parliamentary democracy. Wikipedia |
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 Christopher Columbus (1451 – 1506) was a navigator, colonizer, and explorer from the Republic of Genoa, Italy, whose voyages across Atlantic Ocean led to European awareness of American continents in Western Hemisphere. Wikipedia |
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 José Celestino Mutis (1732 - 1808) was a Spanish botanist and mathematician. He expounded the principles of the Copernican system, natural philosophy and modern, Newtonian physics. Wikipedia |
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 Hernán Cortés (1485 – 1547) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century. Wikipedia |
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 Juan Carlos I (born in Rome, 5 January 1938) is the reigning King of Spain. He successfully oversaw the transition of Spain from dictatorship to parliamentary democracy. Wikipedia |
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 Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881 – 1958) was a Spanish poet, a prolific writer who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1956. One of Jiménez's most important contributions to modern poetry was his advocacy of the French concept of "pure poetry." Wikipedia |
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 Benito Pérez Galdós (1843 – 1920) was a Spanish realist novelist. Considered second only to Cervantes in stature, he was the leading Spanish realist novelist. Galdós researchers considered him Spain's equal to Dickens, Balzac and Tolstoy. Wikipedia |
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 Rosalía de Castro (1837 – 1885), was a Galician romanticist writer and poet. She became an important figure of the Galician renaissance. Her poetry is marked by combination of nostalgia, longing and melancholy. Wikipedia |
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 Leopoldo García-Alas (1852 – 1901), also known as Clarín, was a Spanish realist novelist, author of La Regenta, his masterpiece. Other influences included Naturalism and Kraussism, a philosophical current which promoted cultural and ethical regeneration of Spain. Wikipedia |
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