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Fecha: 05/10/1775

Francisco Covarrubias is born

He received a meticulous education from an early age. He studied Latin, philosophy, surgery and anatomy. He excelled as an actor and also as a playwright. He is considered in the history of this artistic manifestation as the emblematic figure of the Cuban scene, creator of the vernacular theater in our territory and initiator of costumbrismo in Cuban literature. He introduced popular characters in his plays. Among the titles of his plays we can mention "El peón de tierra adentro", "La Valla de los gallos", "Las tertulias de los gallos", "Las tertulias de los gallos" and "La Valla de los gallos". Las tertulias de La Habana" and "Los velorios de La Habana", written in 1814, and "La Feria de Carraguao", conceived in 1815. Covarrubias died on June 22, 1850 in Havana.

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