AKA Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo

Born: 29-Sep-1864
Birthplace: Bilbao, Spain
Died: 31-Dec-1936
Location of death: Salamanca, Spain
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Cementerio de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Philosopher, Novelist, Poet

Nationality: Spain
Executive summary: El Cristo de Velázquez

Father: Felix Unamuno (baker)
Mother: Salomé de Jugo (d. 1908)
Wife: Conceptión Lizárraga (m. 31-Jan-1891, d. 15-May-1934, nine children)
Daughter: Salomé (d. 14-Jul-1934)

    University: Vizcayan Institute of Bilbao
    University: PhD Philosophy and Letters, University of Madrid (1880-84)
    Professor: Professor of Greek Language and Literature, University of Salamanca (1890-)
    Administrator: Rector, University of Salamanca (1901-14)
    Administrator: Rector, University of Salamanca (1931-36)

    Exiled 1924 to Canary Islands (forced)
    Basque Ancestry

Author of books:
En Torno al Casticismo (1895, essays)
Amor y Pedagogía (1902, novel)
Vida de Don Quijote y Sancho (1905, criticism)
Del Sentimiento Trágico de la Vida en los Hombres y en los Pueblos (1913)
Niebla (1914, novel)
Abel Sánchez: Una Historia de Pasión (1917, novel)
El Cristo de Velázquez (1920, poetry)
La Agonía del Cristianismo (1925)
San Manuel Bueno, Mártir (1933, novel)

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