Saturday, November 12, 2016

Pedro Albizu Campos, Alejandro Tapia y Rivera, José Julián Acosta, José Gautier Benitez, and José de Diego


Pedro Albizu Campos, Alejandro Tapia y Rivera, Jose Julian Acosta, Jose Gautier Benitez, and Jose de Diego

The following are some of the historical figures, buried in the Cementerio de Santa María de Pazzis:
a.      Pedro Albizu Campos
b.     Alejandro Tapia y Rivera
c.      José Julián Acosta
d.     José Gautier Benítez
e.      José de Diego

Pedro Albizu Campos
Pedro Albizu Campos: Puerto Rican politician who believed in, and lead a movement for Puerto Rican Independence.




Alejandro Tapia y Rivera
Alejandro Tapia y Rivera: Puerto Rican poet that is believed to have been the one to advance Puerto Rican literature.


José Julián Acosta
José Julián Acosta: Puerto Rican journalist who stood up for the abolition so slavery in Puerto Rico.


José Gautier Benitez
José Gautier Benítez: Puerto Rican poet during the Romance Era.

 
José de Diego
 
José de Diego: Puerto Rican advocate and poet, who believed in Independence from Spain and America and lead movements towards it.

 

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