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José Agustín Aponte

(He/Him)

1860-1910

Written by Gabriela Baeza Ventura

Translated from the Spanish by Iván Brave

José Agustín Aponte (1860-1910) was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. His publications include the poetry collections: Ecos del Nuevo Mundo, Flores Americanas, and Flores y Nubes, as well as Vida política y literaria, a unionist campaign work, and Voces de la revelación, a philosophical work. Aponte died on May 3, 1910, in Aguadilla.

Works Cited

De Angelis, Maria Luisa. Poetas Puertorriqueños. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1920.