Salomé Ureña - Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
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N 18° 28.268 W 069° 53.136
19Q E 406497 N 2042540
Salomé Ureña was a Dominican poet who lived in the second half of the 19th century
Waymark Code: WM15WCY
Location: Dominican Republic
Date Posted: 03/08/2022
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She was born in Santo Domingo in 1850, daughter of a writer, Nicolás Ureña de Mendoza. Salomé started to publish poetry at the age of 17, initially a sweet poetry which evolved to a tragic dark style later on.
This bust is located in the historical center of Santo Domingo - a quarter classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site - in a quiet corner in front of a building where the first university of the Americas was founded.
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