Pedro Henríquez Ureña
Pedro Henríquez Ureña was a Dominican intellectual, educator, and philosopher, recognized for his influential thoughts on Latin American identity and culture. Born in 1884, he became a prominent figure in the early 20th century, advocating for a vision of a free, cultured, and just society. Ureña's ideas centered around the notion of utopia, distinguishing it from mere illusion, and he believed in the potential for collective human effort to realize these ideals. His works and speeches emphasized the importance of collaboration among individuals to achieve societal progress. Ureña's legacy includes a critical examination of Anglo-American culture and a deep appreciation for Ibero-American heritage.
Born on Jun 29, 1884 (141 years old)
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Pedro Henríquez Ureña is a central figure in Laura Margarita Febres' studies.
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The author is the Director of the School of Computer Science at Universidad Pedro Henríquez Ureña (UNPHU).
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Pedro Henríquez Ureña is mentioned as a notable writer in the context of Latin American essays.
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Pedro Henríquez Ureña was a Dominican intellectual who emphasized the importance of utopias in creating a free and just society.
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