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'''Martín Sarmiento''' or '''Martiño Sarmiento''', also '''Father Sarmiento''' (born '''Pedro José García Balboa'''), ([[Villafranca del Bierzo]], [[El Bierzo]], March 9, 1695 - [[Madrid]], December 7, 1772) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] scholar, writer and [[Benedictine]] monk, illustrious representative of the [[Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] |
'''Martín Sarmiento''' or '''Martiño Sarmiento''', also '''Father Sarmiento''' (born '''Pedro José García Balboa'''), ([[Villafranca del Bierzo]], [[El Bierzo]], March 9, 1695 - [[Madrid]], December 7, 1772) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] scholar, writer and [[Benedictine]] monk, illustrious representative of the [[Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]]. |
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He wrote on a wide variety of subjects, including [[Literature]], [[Medicine]], [[Botany]], [[Ethnography]], [[History]], [[Theology]], [[Linguistics]], etc. |
He wrote on a wide variety of subjects, including [[Literature]], [[Medicine]], [[Botany]], [[Ethnography]], [[History]], [[Theology]], [[Linguistics]], etc. |
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Revision as of 01:48, 3 June 2015
Martín Sarmiento or Martiño Sarmiento, also Father Sarmiento (born Pedro José García Balboa), (Villafranca del Bierzo, El Bierzo, March 9, 1695 - Madrid, December 7, 1772) was a Spanish scholar, writer and Benedictine monk, illustrious representative of the Enlightenment.
He wrote on a wide variety of subjects, including Literature, Medicine, Botany, Ethnography, History, Theology, Linguistics, etc.
Selected works
- Memorias para la historia de la poesía y poetas españoles, (1741-1745), first edition, Madrid, 1775.
- Coplas gallegas y Glosario, (1746-...), in the Galician language.
- Notas al Privilegio de Ordoño y Reflexiones sobre Archiveros
- Disertación sobre el animal zebra, nacido, criado, conocido y cazado antiguamente en España
Bibliography
- Pensado Tomé, José Luis, Fray Martín Sarmiento, testigo de su siglo, Salamanca: Universidad de Salamanca, 1972.
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