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Their son Juan José de Ostos y del Castillo was born in Camagüey in 1750 and moved to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Sometime after France seized control of the entire island of Hispaniola in 1795, Juan José changed the spelling of his surname to Hostos. [35]
May 25, 2017 · Eugenio Maria de Hostos is one of the most notable and influential minds to emerge from Puerto Rico. He made important contributions in his homeland and also went on to have a positive impact in many other countries.
- Mariela Santos
Jan 4, 2024 · Hostos (birth name: Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla) was born into a well-to-do family in Barrio "Río Cañas" of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. His parents were Don Eugenio María de Hostos y Rodríguez (1807–1897) and Doña María Hilaria de Bonilla y Cintrón (died 1862, Madrid, Spain).
Eugenio María de Hostos was a Puerto Rican educator, writer and patriot, born in 1839 in Río Cañas, Mayagüez. Hostos attended school in Mayagüez and San Juan and studied law in Spain where he fought to liberalize Spain’s colonial rule of Cuba and Puerto Rico.
Eugenio María de Hostos was an educator and writer who was an early advocate of self-government for the island of Puerto Rico. Hostos was educated in Spain and became active in republican politics as a university student there. He left Spain when that country’s new constitution (1869) refused to.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 11, 2022 · Background: Eugenio Maria de Hostos y Bonilla was born on January 11, 1839, in the village of Rio Cañas near Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He was the first of the Ostos family, originating from...
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May 21, 2018 · Eugenio María de Hostos (1839-1903) was a major Puerto Rican social philosopher, educator, and writer. His lifelong mission was to create a Spanish West Indies Confederation. Eugenio María de Hostos was born in Mayagüez on Jan. 11, 1839. He attended school in San Juan.
