Miguel de Unamuno Biography

Miguel de Unamuno biography

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NAME: Miguel de Unamuno
OCCUPATION: Educator, Philosopher, Scholar, Journalist, Author, Poet
BIRTH DATE: September 29, 1864
DEATH DATE: December 31, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH: Bilbao, Spain
PLACE OF DEATH: Salamanca, Spain
Full Name: Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo

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Miguel de Unamuno (y Jugo) was a Spanish philosopher and writer best known for his novel Abel Sánchez.

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Miguel de Unamuno (y Jugo) was born on September 29, 1864 in Bilbao, Spain. He served twice as rector of the University of Salamanca; he was dismissed first for espousing the Allied cause in World War I and later for denouncing Francisco Franco's Falangists. His most famous novel is Abel Sánchez, a modern re-creation of the biblical story of Cain and Abel. He died in 1936.