Valentín Lamas Carvajal

Valentín Lamas Carvajal (1849–1906) was a Spanish journalist. He was one of the founders of Royal Galician Academy.

Valentín Lamas Carvajal
Born(1849-11-01)November 1, 1849
DiedNovember 4, 1906(1906-11-04) (aged 57)
Burial placeSan Francisco de Ourense Cemetery
NationalitySpanish
EducationUniversity of Santiago de Compostela
Occupation(s)Journalist, poet
SpouseAmalia Rosina Sánchez Gómez
Children6, including Modesto Lamas Sánchez
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He studied high school in his hometown and in 1870 he moved to Santiago de Compostela to study medicine that he failed to finish due to an eye disease that would eventually leave him blind.

Work

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  • Espiñas, follas e frores (1875)
  • Saudades gallegas (1880)
  • Gallegada (1887)
  • Catecismo do labrego (1889)
  • A musa das aldeas (1890)
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