Enrique Alas
Spanish author (1852–1901)
1852 — 1901
Quick Facts
Profession
Spanish author (1852–1901)
Born
April 25, 1852
Died
1901 (age ~49)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
writer, jurist, university teacher
SpainBorn in ZamoraDied in Oviedo
1852
Born in Zamora (1852-04-25)
1901
Died in Oviedo
About
Leopoldo Enrique García-Alas y Ureña, also known as Clarín, was a Spanish realist novelist and journalist born in Zamora. His inflammatory articles, known as paliques (“chitchat”), as well as his advocacy of liberalism and anti-clericalism, made him a formidable and controversial critical voice. He died in Oviedo.
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Who is Enrique Alas?+
Leopoldo Enrique García-Alas y Ureña, also known as Clarín, was a Spanish realist novelist and journalist born in Zamora. His inflammatory articles, known as paliques (“chitchat”), as well as his advocacy of liberalism and anti-clericalism, made him a formidable and controversial critical voice. He
What does the name Enrique mean?+
The name Enrique means "a male given name, variant of Henrique". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Enrique Alas born?+
Enrique Alas was born on April 25, 1852.
When did Enrique Alas die?+
Enrique Alas died in 1901, at approximately 49 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name, variant of Henrique
The name Enrique is of Spanish origin, meaning "a male given name, variant of Henrique". It is traditionally a male name.
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Enrique — April 25, 1852
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Imix
Dragon — creation, primordial energy
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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