Antonio machado brief biography of mark

Antonio Machado Ruiz is considered one of the best poets in the Spanish language of the 20th century. His poems are still read and memorized in many Spanish schools around the world, and his tomb in Collioure is a popular tourist attraction for Spanish people visiting the region.

Antonio Machado - Life

Antonio Machado was born in Seville in , the second of five brothers, in the midst of a liberal family.

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In the whole family moves to Madrid. Machado studied in the Institución Libre de Enseñanza, which had been founded by a friend of his father. After this, he finished his studies in two schools in Madrid, San Isidro and Cardenal Cisneros.

He travels frequently to Paris, where he meets Rubén Darío and works for a few months in the publishing company Garnier.

In Madrid he takes part in the literary and theatre world, and becomes part of the troupe of María Guerrero and Fernando Díaz de Mendoza. In Mach