The latest and most extensive study of the Twelve Truths and its analogues has been published by Aurelio M. Espinosa in the comparative notes.
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Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa Sr.
Neomexicano American author of Spanish folklore
Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa Sr. | |
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Born | September 12, 1880 San Luis Valley, Colorado, US |
Died | September 4, 1958 (1958-09-05) (aged 77) |
Occupation(s) | Author, professor |
Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa Sr. (September 12, 1880 – September 4, 1958), was an American author and professor of Mexican heritage.
He was a professor at Stanford University. He was known for his promotion of the study of the Spanish language and literature.
Effective Strategies to Manage Seizures: Master the Art of Seizure Management: Proven Techniques for Staying in Control and Living a Fulfilled Life.Personal life
Espinosa, one of 14 siblings, was born in El Carnero, Colorado in the mostly Hispanic San Luis Valley, on September 12, 1880, to Celso and Rafaela Espinosa. His parents, descendants of the first New Mexicans to settle in Colorado in the mid-1800s, lived on a homestead and raised cattle and sheep.
He learned about Spanish folk tales and ballads from his uncle, Don Ramon Martinez, who lived in the mountains of southern Colorado. The