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Augusto Belín Sarmiento

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Augusto Belín Sarmiento Famous memorial

Birth
Chile
Death
25 Sep 1936 (aged 82)
Asunción, Asuncion District, Asuncion Capital District, Paraguay
Burial
Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, Argentina Add to Map
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Mausoleo Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
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Writer and Diplomat. Augusto Belín Sarmiento was an Argentine writer and diplomat, son of printer Julio Belín and Ana Faustina Sarmiento, daughter of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. He began his career as a collaborator at XIXme Siècle on Argentine matters. Upon returning home to Argentina, he was employed by the National Senate as translator of Wilson Book Review Digest in 1877, charged with managing the Biblioteca Nacional de Maestros where he created an inventory, finding 8,733 copies in the archive and 39,152 in the deposit. The following year he became an editor of "El Nacional." He also took the position of the director of the Biblioteca Pública de San Juan and Minister of Intervention in Catamarca in 1893. Some of his published works are "Una república muerta," "Un criollo en Países Bajos" and "El joven Sarmiento."
Writer and Diplomat. Augusto Belín Sarmiento was an Argentine writer and diplomat, son of printer Julio Belín and Ana Faustina Sarmiento, daughter of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. He began his career as a collaborator at XIXme Siècle on Argentine matters. Upon returning home to Argentina, he was employed by the National Senate as translator of Wilson Book Review Digest in 1877, charged with managing the Biblioteca Nacional de Maestros where he created an inventory, finding 8,733 copies in the archive and 39,152 in the deposit. The following year he became an editor of "El Nacional." He also took the position of the director of the Biblioteca Pública de San Juan and Minister of Intervention in Catamarca in 1893. Some of his published works are "Una república muerta," "Un criollo en Países Bajos" and "El joven Sarmiento."

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  • Originally Created by: Rolo
  • Added: Jan 13, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23938059/augusto-bel%C3%ADn_sarmiento: accessed ), memorial page for Augusto Belín Sarmiento (14 Jan 1854–25 Sep 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23938059, citing Cementerio de la Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, Argentina; Maintained by Find a Grave.