José María Heredia y Heredia

José María Heredia y Heredia (December 31, 1803 – May 21, 1839) was a Cuban poet, born at Santiago de Cuba. He studied at the University of Havana, and was called to the bar in 1823. In the autumn of 1823 he was arrested on a charge of conspiracy against the Spanish government, and was sentenced to banishment for life. He took refuge in 1825, and then went to Mexico, where, becoming naturalized, he obtained a post as magistrate. In 1832 a collect... more

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  • Dec 31, 1803

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  • May 21, 1839 (age 35 years)

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