Bartolomé Hidalgo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bartolomé Hidalgo

uruguayan writer

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1788

Place of Birth: Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Date of Death: 28-Nov-1822

Profession: writer, poet

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Bartolomé Hidalgo

  • Bartolomé José Hidalgo (Montevideo, 24 August 1788 - Morón, 28 November 1822) was a Uruguayan writer and poet. Alongside Hilario Ascasubi he is considered one of the initiators of Gaucho literature.Nowadays the most important literary award in Uruguay is named after him: Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo. Also the National Route 13 and a park near Andresito are named after him.

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