Federico Garc%C3%ADa Lorca
Federico del Sagrado Corazn de Jess Garca Lorca, known as Federico Garca Lorca was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director.
Garca Lorca was born onJune 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, a small town a few miles west of Granada, southern Spain. His father, Federico Garca Rodrguez, was a prosperous landowner with a farm in the fertile vega surrounding Granada and a comfortable villa in the heart of the city. Garca Rodrguez saw his fortunes rise with a boom in the sugar industry. Garca Lorcas mother, Vicenta Lorca Romero, was a teacher. After Fuente Vaqueros, the family moved in 1905 to the nearby town of Valderrubio . In 1909, when the boy was 11, his family moved to the regional capital of Granada their best known residence there is the summer home known as the Huerta de San Vicente, on what was then the outskirts of the city of Granada. For the rest of his life, he maintained the importance of living close to the natural world, praising his upbringing in the country. All three of these homes Fuente Vaqueros, Valderrubio, and Huerta de San Vicente are today museums.
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