Andrés Mata
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Andrés Mata (1870–1931) was a Venezuelan poet, writer and journalist.
[edit] Life
Andrés Mata was born in Carúpano, Venezuela, in 1870. He is considered a poet of modernist trend, who did not resign to Romanticism completely. Andrés Mata and Andres Vigas founded the newspaper El Universal on 1 April 1909. Andrés Mata died in Paris, France, in 1931.
[edit] Notable works
- Pentélicas (1896)
- Idilio Trágico (1898, English: Tragic Love Affair)
- Arias Sentimentales (1898, English: Sentimental Arias)
[edit] Trivia
- His grandson, Andrés Mata Osorio, is the current publisher of El Universal.
- Fundación Andrés Mata is a Venezuelan foundation belonging to the El Universal that is named after Andrés Mata.
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