Antonio Pereira-Pacheco y Ruiz
Antonio Pereira-Pacheco y Ruiz (born June 12, 1790 in San Cristóbal de La Laguna , Tenerife , † April 28, 1858 in Tegueste , Tenerife) was a Spanish clergyman and writer .
Life
Pereira-Pacheco y Ruiz worked mainly on Tenerife and also for a time in Peru. He wrote numerous historical writings, travel reports, philological studies and made drawings. His works are one of the most important sources of history, especially the cultural history of Tenerife in the 19th century. On December 28, 1850, he was accepted as an honorary member of the Academy of Fine Arts of Kanaria. A culture award is named after him.
literature
- Agustín Millares Carló y Manuel Hernández Suárez: Bibliografía de escritores canarios (siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII) . Volume V. Gran Canaria, Cabildo Insular.
- Manuela Marrero Rodríguez y Emma González Yanes: El prebendado don Antonio Pereira Pacheco (La Laguna de Tenerife, Instituto de Estudios Canarios, 1963).
- A. Sebastián Hernández Gutierrez: Pereira-Pacheco y su visión americana . Madrid, Las Palmas 2008.
Web links
- Literature by and about Antonio Pereira-Pacheco y Ruiz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography and works (spanish)
- Biography of the Real Academia Canaria de Bellas Artes with full list of his works (Spanish)
- Culture Prize Antonio Pereira Pacheco y Ruíz
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pereira-Pacheco y Ruiz, Antonio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ruiz, Antonio Pereira y; Pereira Pacheco y Ruiz, Antonio; Pacheco y Ruiz, Antonio Pereira; Pereyra y Ruiz, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish clergyman and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 12, 1790 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Cristóbal de La Laguna , Tenerife |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 1858 |
| Place of death | Tegueste , Tenerife |