a Romantic Spanish poet, one of the most representative authors of the 19th century. He was influenced by Federico Madrazo, Alfred Tennyson, Richard Chenevix Trench and Diego de Alvear.
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Born
José Ignacio Javier Oriol Encarnación de Espronceda y Delgado 25 March 1808 Almendralejo, Province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Died
23 May 1842 (aged 34) Madrid, Spain
Nationality
Spanish
Occupation
Poet, writer and journalist
adultbasic
Spain
Children
Blanca Espronceda de Escosura (1834–1900)
era
1800+
Movement
Romanticism
Parent(s)
Camilo de Espronceda (father)
Resting place
Cementerio de San Justo