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Antonio Machado

Died in 1939

Antonio Machado was born in Seville in 1875. His family moved to Madrid in 1883, and he studied at the Institución Libre de Enseñanza. In 1899, in Paris, he worked as a translator and met Rubén Darío and the Symbolist poets. Appointed professor of French at the Soria secondary school in 1907, he married Leonor Izquierdo there, then taught at Baeza. A supporter of the Republic, he left Spain as the civil war was ending and died at Collioure, in France, in 1939.

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