Eduardo Marquina
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Born
21 January 1879
Eduardo Marquina Angulo
21 January 1879
Barcelona, Spain
Died21 November 1946 (aged 67)
New York City, United States
Occupation(s)Author and playwright
Preceded byPedro de Novo y Colson
Eduardo Marquina | |
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| Born | Eduardo Marquina Angulo 21 January 1879 Barcelona, Spain |
| Died | 21 November 1946 (aged 67) New York City, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Author and playwright |
| Seat G of the Real Academia Española | |
| In office 3 August 1939 – 21 November 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Pedro de Novo y Colson |
| Succeeded by | José María de Cossío |
Eduardo Marquina Angulo (21 January 1879 – 21 November 1946) was a Spanish playwright and poet associated with the Catalan Modernist school. His En Flandes se ha puesto el Sol (The Sun Has Set in Flanders) was awarded the Royal Spanish Academy's award for historical drama. He also wrote lyrics for the Spanish anthem Marcha Real, used during the reign of Alfonso XIII.[1]
