José María Gabriel y Galán, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José María Gabriel y Galán

Spanish poet

Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1870

Place of Birth: Frades de la Sierra, Castile and León, Spain

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1905

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

José María Gabriel y Galán (28 June 1870, in Frades de la Sierra (Salamanca) - 6 January 1905, in Guijo de Granadilla (Cáceres), España) was a Spanish poet in Castilian and Extremaduran. He was a teacher in Guijuelo (Salamanca) & Piedrahíta (Ávila).
His poetry is quite conservative both in its thematic and its structure: he defended tradition, family, race, catholic dogma or simple rural life.