Eduardo Álvarez Pertierra

Category: Doctor and poet
Birth Date: In 1850 (†31st July 1878)
Birth Place: Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)
 Curriculum

He died when he was very young, after taking a degree in Medicine.

 Work & Activities

From the literary point of view, the poem ‘A romería’ and the ode ‘Al trabajo’ were his most important works. Besides, he published Mi tributo a Galicia (1871), Unas memorias. Cuento original (1871), Primeros ecos de una liza (1871), Senda de abrojos (1874) and Baladas (1876).

 Other Interesting Aspects

He was awarded a prize for his poem ‘A romería’ in 1875 in the Floral Games of Santiago.