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He studied at Alcántara School and graduated in Arts and Crafts. He learnt from his father the art of restoring water mills, combining this activity with carpentry works. Afterwards, he worked at Aglomerados ECAR, and finally he became a self-employed carpenter and restorer of mills. He retired sick when he was 60 and devoted himself to poetry and keeping his trade alive, collaborating and directing the restoration of ancient mills.