Manuel de la Cruz y Fernández, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Manuel de la Cruz y Fernández

1861-1896

Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1861

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1896

Profession: writer, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Manuel de la Cruz y Fernández (September 17, 1861 – February 19, 1896) was a Cuban writer and journalist.
He served as editor of El Fígaro, a weekly Cuban magazine, and wrote for several magazines and newspapers in Cuba and abroad.
In 1890, he published Episodios de la Revolución Cubana, a collection of first-hand accounts of the Ten Years' War.
He also wrote fictional novels including La Hija del Montero (The Huntsman's Daughter) and La Hija del Guardiero (The Overseer's Daughter).
De la Cruz died suddenly in 1896 at the age of 34.