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Born November 3, 1856 • Santander • Spain
Died May 19, 1912 (aged 55) • Santander • Spain
Subjects Of Study Spanish literature

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Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, detail of an oil painting by José Moreno Carbonero; in the Royal Academy of History, Madrid.
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