Manuel Fernández Juncos, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Manuel Fernández Juncos

Spanish-born, Puerto Rican journalist, poet, author and humanitarian

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1846

Place of Birth: Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1928

Profession: writer, composer, poet, author, journalist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Manuel Fernández Juncos (December 11, 1846 – August 18, 1928) was a Spanish-born, Puerto Rican journalist, poet, author and humanitarian who wrote the official lyrics to La Borinqueña, Puerto Rico's official anthem.