José Antonio Maitín

Gender:Male

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1804  -  Puerto Cabello  -  Not applicable  -  He was born on 21 October 1804
1804  -  Venezuela  -  Unknown  -  He was based here.
1812  -  Cuba  -  Unknown  -  He fled here with his family in 1812.
1824  -  Venezuela  -  Unknown  -  He returned to Venezuela.
1824-1826  -  London  -  Unknown  -  He was sent here as attaché from 1824-26.
1842  -  Caracas  -  Unknown  -  His poem dedicated to Zorrilla is published in The Liberal on January 18, 1842
1874  -  Choroní  -  Unknown  -  8th April

Connections:

Bello friends
Diplomats
Romanticism
Writers (men)

Biography:
A Venezuelan poet born in 1804. His family fled to Cuba in 1812. He returned to Venezuela in 1824 and was sent to London as attaché from 1824-26. There he probably met Andres Bello and José Fernández Madrid. His poems show the Romantic influence. He died in 1874. (Coaster, 308-310)

References:

Coester, Alfred (1919) The Literary History of Spanish America