Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio, Spanish poet and philosopher (d. 1901)
Ramón María de las Mercedes de Campoamor y Campoosorio (September 24, 1817 – February 11, 1901), known as Ramón de Campoamor, was a Spanish realist poet and philosopher.
1817Sep, 24
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