
Domingo F. Sarmiento
Domingo F. Sarmiento (1811-1888) was an influential Argentine educator, writer, and politician, best remembered for his efforts to promote education and civil society in Argentina. A contemporary and ideological rival of Lucio V. Mansilla, Sarmiento's writings often emphasized the conflict between civilization and barbarism in Argentine society. His most famous work, 'Facundo: Civilization and Barbarism,' critiques the social and political conditions of his time, establishing him as a foundational figure in Argentine literature and thought.
Born on Feb 15, 1811 (214 years old)
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Domingo F. Sarmiento's Facundo is cited as a significant text in relation to Juana's novel.
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Domingo F. Sarmiento is mentioned as an antagonist to Mansilla, representing the political conflicts of the time.
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