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Tomás Carrasquilla

Colombian writer
Tomás Carrasquilla Naranjo was a Colombian writer who lived in the Antioquia region. He dedicated himself to very simple jobs: tailor, secretary of a judge, storekeeper in a mine, and worker at the Ministry of Public Works. Wikipedia
Born: January 17, 1858, Santo Domingo, Colombia
Died: December 19, 1940 (age 82 years), Medellín, Colombia
Full name: Tomás Carrasquilla Naranjo
Notable works: Simón El Mago (1890); La Marquesa de Yolombó (1926)