Augusto Coello

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Augusto Constantino Coello Estévez (1 September 1884 in Tegucigalpa – 8 September 1941 in San Salvador) was a Honduran writer.

Biography

Coello became a deputy in the

Honduras National Congress in 1904. He was director of various newspapers, El Imparcial, En Marcha and Pro-Patria in Honduras and La Prensa Libre, La República, El Diario, El Pabellón Rojo y Blanco in Costa Rica
.

He wrote the lyrics for the

National Anthem of Honduras in 1915 and wrote two books, El tratado de 1843 con los indios moscos (1923)[1] and Canto a la bandera (1934). His son, also named Augusto Coello, was a writer as well.[2]

Bibliography

  • El tratado de 1843 con los indios moscos (1923)
  • Canto a la bandera (1934)

References

  1. ^ Pan American Union (1938). "Notes on Inter-American Books and Libraries". Bulletin of the Pan American Union. Washington, D.C.: Union of American Republics. p. 661.
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