Ventura Ruiz Aguilera

Ventura Ruiz Aguilera ( pron. aghilera ) ( born November 2, 1820 Salamanca, † July 1, 1881 in Madrid) was a Spanish poet.

Ruiz Aguilera studied in Salamanca medicine, but without becoming a doctor, went to Madrid, where he joined the progressivist party later, was there after a long journalistic activity director of the Archaeological Museum and died in Madrid on July 1, 1881.

His reputation as a poet in his developing popular Cantares, where he was soon afterwards Ecos national and Elegias follow. The latter have been translated into almost all European languages ​​( into German by John Fastenrath in the book of my Spanish friends, Vol 2, Leipzig. , 1870).

Less important are the Satyras and his short stories. A collection fittingly moody - Christmas offers the Legenda de Noche Buena (1872; German by Bloed, Leipzig 1880).

Aguilera did in his poems ardent patriotism and wistful action to bring warm enthusiasm and subtle assessment with the same perfection for poetic expression. A complete edition of his works appeared in 1873 in Madrid, a volume of selected poems in 1880.

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• Spaniard
• Author
• Born in 1820
• Died in 1881
• Man