Rafael Hernández
Argentine writer (1834-1886)
1834 — 1886
Quick Facts
Profession
Argentine writer (1834-1886)
Born
November 10, 1834
Died
1886 (age ~52)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
writer, military personnel, politician
ArgentinaBorn in San Andrés de GilesDied in Belgrano
1834
Born in San Andrés de Giles (1834-11-10)
1886
Died in Belgrano
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José Hernández was an Argentine journalist, poet, and politician best known as the author of the epic poem Martín Fierro. In his tribute, his birthday is celebrated in Argentina as a national holiday, called Tradition Day.
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Who is Rafael Hernández?+
José Hernández was an Argentine journalist, poet, and politician best known as the author of the epic poem Martín Fierro. In his tribute, his birthday is celebrated in Argentina as a national holiday, called Tradition Day.
What does the name Rafael mean?+
The name Rafael means "male given name (Рафаэль)". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Rafael Hernández born?+
Rafael Hernández was born on November 10, 1834.
When did Rafael Hernández die?+
Rafael Hernández died in 1886, at approximately 52 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (Рафаэль)
The name Rafael is of Spanish origin, meaning "male given name (Рафаэль)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Rafael — November 10, 1834
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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Your books never stay on the shelf long. Everyone's looking for them.
— a librarian
Read your book at seventeen. It rewired my brain.
— a reader
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