Wenceslao Alpuche


Wenceslao Alpuche
BornSeptember 28, 1804 
DiedSeptember 2, 1841  (aged 36)
OccupationPoet, writer, playwright 

Wenceslao Alpuche y Gorozica (September 28, 1804 – September 2, 1841)[1] was a Mexican poet and politician.

Wenceslao Alpuche was born on September 28, 1804 in Tihosuco, Quintana Roo, Mexico.[1] He studied at a seminary in Mérida but did not become a priest, instead turning to politics and business. He served as a Deputy in the Congress of the Union.[1]

Apluche's work was influenced by Calderón de la Barca, Lope de Vega, Agustín Moreto, and Manuel José Quintana. Apulche published the poetry collection Año Nuevo ("New Year") in 1837.[1]

Wenceslao Alpuche died on September 2, 1841 in Tekax, Yucatán. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Muñoz Fernández, Angel (1995). "Wenceslao Alpuche y Gorozica". Fichero : bio-bibliográfico de la literatura mexicana del siglo XIX (1st ed.). México, D.F.: Factoría Ediciones. ISBN 968-6871-02-0. OCLC 33008585.