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Carlos Medinaceli

Died in 1949

Carlos Medinaceli was born in Sucre in 1898 and spent his youth in Potosí, where he began law studies that he abandoned. A teacher from 1917, he spent twenty-five years in the classroom in Potosí, La Paz and Sucre. In 1918, around Gamaliel Churata, he founded in Potosí the group and the journal Gesta Bárbara, which he edited. A modernist poet in his early years, he later turned to criticism, wrote for several newspapers and sat in the Senate for Potosí between 1936 and 1939. He died in La Paz in May 1949.

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