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1813
Satiric and folkloric poet José Victoriano Betancourt was born.
09 de Febrero de 1813
He was born in Guanajay in February 9th, 1813 and died in March 16th, 1875. Satirical and folkloric poet. He settled La Siempreviva (“The Evergreen”) magazine together with Antonio Bachiller y Morales, Manuel Costales and José Quintín Suzarte. Member of the Economic Society of Friends of the Country, usual visitor of Domingo del Monte literary gathering. He published the anthology Aguinaldo Matancero together with Miguel Teurbe Tolón and arrange converzacione at home, where Manuel Mendive, Andrés Díaz, Juan Clemente Zenea, and many others, participated. He wrote under the pseudonym of Escolástico Gallardo. Among his works are : Las apariencias engañan (1847), Artículos de costumbres (1941) and Descripción de la maravillosa cueva de Bellamar (1863).
1846
Patriot and historian Fernando Figueredo Socarrás was born
09 de Febrero de 1846
He was born in Camagüey in February 9th, 1846 and died in Havana in August 13th, 1929. Patriot and historian. He took part in the Cuban Independence Wars. In the 1868 one he is Carlos Manuel de Céspedes secretary; in the Protest of Baraguá he is secretary of the Provisional Government, settled by Antonio Maceo and in the 1895 war he is appointed Delegate of the Revolutionary Cuban Party in Florida, U.S.A. He sided Maceo in the Protest of Baraguá. In the pseudo-republic he is appointed President of the Academy of History, General Director of Communications and General Treasurer of the Republic. Author of La Revolución de Yara (1902); La toma de Bayamo (1893); José Dolores Poyo. Conferencias (1912).
1888
Pianist and composer José Comellas died
09 de Febrero de 1888
He was born in Matanzas in February 21st, 1842 and died in Havana in February 9th, 1888. He stuidied in Leipzig, Germany. For many years he worked as professor of music in Baltimore, U.S.A. His works were successfully performed, specially his Sonata Brillante para piano. He became a renown pianist.
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