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Antonio Díaz Villamil

Died in 1948

Antonio Díaz Villamil was born in La Paz, in 1897 according to most sources, and built a career there teaching history, before holding senior posts in education. For schoolchildren he wrote a course on the history of Bolivia and a book of legends drawn from national folklore. A figure of Bolivian theatre of the generation of 1920, he had historical dramas and comedies of manners staged, one of which won a prize at the national theatre competition. He died in 1948.

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