Human Accomplishment: Antonio Machado

a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98.

Born

Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz 26 July 1875 Seville, Spain

Died

22 February 1939 (aged 63) Collioure, France

Occupation

Poet Professor of French

adultbasic

Spain

era

1800+

Genre

Poetry

Language

Spanish

Notable works

Soledades, Campos de Castilla

Spouse

Leonor Izquierdo ( m. 1909; died 1912)

Antonio Machado