Teodoro Gutiérrez Calderón
Teodoro Gutiérrez Calderón (* 1890 in San Antonio del Táchira , † October 15, 1958 in Bogotá ) was a Colombian poet and writer.
Gutiérrez obtained a bachelor's degree from the Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Bogotá, headed by Rafael María Carrasquilla , after attending school in San Cayetano del Norte and Pamplona . He then studied law at the Universidad Nacional without obtaining a degree.
Gutiérrez became known as a satirist and a poet. Among other things, he wrote the Himno del Norte , the hymn of Norte de Santander , which was set to music by José Rozo Contreras .
Works
- Flores de Almendro
- Suave Leyenda
- Himno del Norte
- El Elogio de la Ignorancia
- La Canción del Violin
- El Lugar Preferido
- El General Sandino
- Cúcuta de los Ensueños
- La Mujer de las Manos Cortadas
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gutiérrez Calderón, Teodoro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian poet and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Antonio del Táchira |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1958 |
| Place of death | Bogotá |