Eduardo Marquina

Eduardo Marquina
Born
Eduardo Marquina Angulo

21 January 1879
Barcelona, Spain
Died21 November 1946 (1946-11-22) (aged 67)
Occupation(s)Author and playwright
Seat G of the Real Academia Española
In office
3 August 1939 – 21 November 1946
Preceded byPedro de Novo y Colson [es]
Succeeded byJosé María de Cossío [es]

Eduardo Marquina Angulo (21 January 1879 – 21 November 1946) was a Spanish playwright and poet associated with the Catalan Modernist school. His En Flandes se ha puesto el Sol (The Sun Has Set in Flanders) was awarded the Royal Spanish Academy's award for historical drama. He also wrote lyrics for the Spanish anthem Marcha Real, used during the reign of Alfonso XII.[1]

  1. ^ "Eduardo Marquina - letra G". Real Academia Española (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 May 2023.