José Rafael Lantigua

José Rafael Lantigua

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José Rafael Lantigua was a prominent Dominican journalist and former Minister of Culture, who served from 2004 to 2008 during Leonel Fernández's presidency. He was a respected member of the Dominican Academy of Language and a columnist for Diario Libre. Lantigua's contributions to Dominican culture and journalism were significant, especially through his leadership at Revista Global and the Center for Cultural Studies.

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José Rafael Lantigua was an esteemed writer and former Minister of Culture who contributed to the internationalization of Dominican literature.

El autor a quien se dedica la Feria Internacional del Libro de Santo Domingo 2026
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-02
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José Rafael Lantigua is among the personalities being honored for their significant contributions to cinema and culture.

"Milly, reina del merengue" se estrenará en el Festival de Cine Global
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-12-02
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José Rafael Lantigua was a profound intellectual and a great organizer of the Feria Internacional del libro de Santo Domingo.

Lantigua, soñador de versos y hacedor de sueños
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-07
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José Rafael Lantigua was a prominent writer, journalist, and former Minister of Culture in the Dominican Republic.

Políticos y literarios lamentan muerte de José Rafael Lantigua
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-06
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José Rafael Lantigua was a journalist and former Minister of Culture who passed away due to health complications.

Muere el periodista y exministro de Cultura José Rafael Lantigua
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-05
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