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Daniel Barros Grez

Died in 1904

Daniel Barros Grez was born in 1834 in the province of Colchagua; his father, Manuel Barros, was shot in 1837. An engineer who graduated from the University of Chile in 1850, he belonged to its Faculty of Mathematics and published works on hydraulics in the Anales of the university. He also wrote fables, novels, articles and more than twenty plays, which makes him, according to the Latin American Theatre Review, the dramatist most attentive to the Chilean character. He died in Quillota in 1904.

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