Serafin Baroja, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Serafin Baroja

Basque writer

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1840

Place of Birth: Donostia-San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1912

Profession: writer, poet, engineer, journalist, mining engineer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Serafín Baroja (22 September 1840 – 16 July 1912) was a Basque writer and mining engineer who wrote popular Basque poetry and lyrics.
He was the father of a trio of illustrious children who left a deep mark on the art and literature of 20th-century Spain: Ricardo Baroja, painter, engraver and writer; Pío Baroja, novelist and essayist who ranks as one of the major writers of Spain's Generation of 98; and Carmen Baroja, writer, ethnologist and co-founder of the Lyceum Women's Club in Madrid.