Ramón Aldana del Puerto

Ramón Aldana del Puerto (June 30, 1833 – August 16, 1882)[1] was a Mexican journalist, playwright, lawyer, and politician.[2]

Ramón Aldana del Puerto
BornJune 30, 1833 Edit this on Wikidata
DiedAugust 16, 1882 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 49)
OccupationWriter Edit this on Wikidata

Ramón Aldana del Puerto was born on June 30, 1833 in Mérida, Yucatán.[1][2] He studied law and philosophy but became known for his work as a journalist and politician.[1] He served as a Deputy in the Congress of the Union and a magistrate on the High Court of Justice of Yucatán and Veracruz.[2] He wrote for numerous publications, including La Prensa, El País, El Pensamiento, La Guirnalda, El Álbum Yucateco, and La Biblioteca de Señoritas.[2] He and his cousin Manuel Aldana Rivas co-founded the publication La Revista de Mérida in 1869 and sold it in 1873.[3] Aldana published four plays: "Honor y felicidad," "Nobleza de corazón," "Una prenda de venganza," and "La cabeza y el corazón", the latter two of which were published in La Revista de Mérida.[1][2]

Ramón Aldana del Puerto died on August 16, 1882, in Mexico City.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Aldana, Ramon" . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. Vol. I. 1900. p. 41.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Muñoz Fernández, Angel (1995). "Ramón Aldana del Puerto". Fichero : bio-bibliográfico de la literatura mexicana del siglo XIX (1st ed.). México, D.F.: Factoría Ediciones. ISBN 968-6871-02-0. OCLC 33008585.
  3. ^ "La Revista de Mérida, inicio de una historia". Diario de Yucatán (in Spanish). 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2021-11-07.