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Name: Leopoldo Lugones  
   
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Date of Birth: 13th June 1874
   
Place of Birth: Río Seco, Córdoba, Argentina
   
Profession: Writer
 
 
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Leopoldo Lugones (13 June 1874 - 1938) was an Argentine writer and journalist.

Born in Villa de María del Río Seco, province of Córdoba, Argentina. Leopoldo worked for La Montaña, a newspaper, and was in favour of Manuel Quintana, a candidate to become a president of Argentina.

He went to Europe in 1906, 1911, 1913 and in 1930, he supported the coup d'état against the Radical president Hipólito Yrigoyen.

In 1938, he committed suicide in Argentina.

Poetry

  • Las montañas del oro (1897)
  • Los crepúsculos del jardín (1905)
  • Lunario sentimental (1909)
  • Odas seculares (1910)
  • El libro fiel (1912)
  • El libro de los paisajes (1917)
  • Las horas doradas (1922)

Short stories

  • Las fuerzas extrañas 1906
  • Cuentos fatales 1926

See also: Argentina, List of Argentines

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